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Harcourt, Sir William George Granville Venables Vernon, 1827-1904 (British lawyer, journalist and Liberal statesman)

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Copy of a letter to Sir William Harcourt from Edwin Ray Lankester, 18 April 1882

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/1/13
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Lankester announces his resignation from the Chair of Natural History at the University of Edinburgh, citing peculiar conditions of candidature and competition, and previously undisclosed teaching duties as reasons for not accepting the post.

Dates: 18 April 1882

Letters from Harcourt, William Vernon to Charles Lyell, 3 February 1832

 File — Box Box 1.5: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/116

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Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) -- correspondence to 1
Resignation from Office 1