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Applications for Positions

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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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