Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Edwin Ray Lankester, 12 July 1878
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/1/6
Scope and Contents
Lankester writes regarding the vacant post of Chair of Anatomy at the University of Aberdeen, stating his reasons why he believes William McIntosh to be a more suitable candidate for the job. Lankester also chides Ewart for attempting to influence the decision, rather than trying to improve his own standing and renown in the field.
Dates
- 12 July 1878
Creator
- Lankester, Edwin Ray, Sir, 1847-1929 (zoologist and professor of zoology, University College London) (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 leaf
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Extent
From the File: 1 folder
Physical Location
CLX-A-1135
Physical Description
1 leaf
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
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