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K.H. Barnard
Keppel Harcourt Barnard (31 March 1887 – 22 September 1964) was a South African zoologist and museum director. He was the only son of Harcourt George Barnard M.A. ( Cantab.), a solicitor from Lambeth, and Anne Elizabeth Porter of Royston. Life and career Barnard was born in London. His first education was at a private school in Camberley from where he went to the Realgymnasium in Mannheim to improve his German. From 1905 to 1908 this unusually gifted and versatile scholar attended Christ's College, Cambridge, taking the Natural Sciences Tripos in Botany, Geology and Zoology. He also took the newly introduced courses in Anthropology, Ethnology and Geography. For the following three years he studied law at the Middle Temple, becoming a barrister in 1911. After a short spell as naturalist with the Marine Biological Laboratory in Plymouth, he joined the staff of the South African Museum in Cape Town in 1911 as a marine biology assistant. He became assistant director in 192 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Keppel may refer to: People * Alice Keppel (1869–1947), English society figure, Edward VII's last mistress, and great grandmother to Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall * Arnold van Keppel, 1st Earl of Albemarle (1670–1718), the right-hand man of William of Orange * Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel (1725–1786), British admiral * Colin Richard Keppel (1862–1947), Henry Keppel's son, British admiral * Cynthia Keppel, American nuclear physicist * Edwin Keppel Bennett (1887–1958), British academic * Francis Keppel (1916–1990), American educator * George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle (1724–1772), British general * George Keppel (1865–1947), British Army officer, husband of Alice Keppel * Henry Keppel (1809–1904), British admiral * Judith Keppel (b. 1942), British, first million-pound winner on ''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?'' * Keppel "Kep" Enderby (1926–2015), Australian politician, cabinet minister, lawyer and judge * Robert D. Keppel, American detective and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |