Huxley may refer to:
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Huxley (surname) Huxley is an English surname, originally given to people from Huxley, Cheshire. Notable people with the surname include:
*The British Huxley family:
**Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895), British biologist, supporter of Charles Darwin and invento ...
* The British
Huxley family
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Thomas Henry Huxley
Thomas Henry Huxley (4 May 1825 – 29 June 1895) was an English biologist and anthropologist specialising in comparative anatomy. He has become known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
The storie ...
(1825–1895), British biologist known as "Darwin's Bulldog"
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Aldous Huxley (1894–1963), British writer, author of ''Brave New World'', grandson of Thomas Huxley
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Julian Huxley
Sir Julian Sorell Huxley (22 June 1887 – 14 February 1975) was an English evolutionary biologist, eugenicist, and internationalist. He was a proponent of natural selection, and a leading figure in the mid-twentieth century modern synthesis. ...
(1887–1975), British biologist, brother of Aldous Huxley
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Andrew Huxley (1917–2012), British biologist, brother of Aldous Huxley
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Anthony Huxley (1920–1992), British botanist, son of Julian Huxley
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Francis Huxley (1923–2016), British botanist, anthropologist and author, son of Julian Huxley
Geography
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Huxley, Alberta, Canada
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Huxley, Cheshire
Huxley is a small rural village and former civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts ...
, England
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Huxley, Iowa
Huxley is a city in Story County, Iowa, United States. The population was 4,244 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Ames, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a part of the larger Ames-Boone, Iowa Combined Statistical Area.
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, United States
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Huxley, Texas, United States
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Huxley River
The Huxley River is in the South Island of New Zealand. It feeds into the Hopkins River which in turn feeds into Lake Ōhau.
History
The first Pākeha to explore the valley was Julius Von Haast. The valley was named after the biologist Thom ...
, New Zealand
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Mount Huxley (disambiguation) Mount Huxley is a name shared by a number of places:
* Mount Huxley (Alaska), a mountain peak in the Saint Elias Mountains
* Mount Huxley (Antarctica), a mountain in Antarctica
* Mount Huxley (California), a mountain in California
*Mount Huxley (Ta ...
Education
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Huxley College of the Environment
The College of the Environment at Western Washington University is one of the oldest environmental colleges in the US.
Departments and programs
The college has two departments, Environmental Science and Environmental Studies, and offers a varie ...
, a college of Western Washington University
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Huxley (lunar crater)
Huxley is a tiny lunar impact crater located in eastern inlet of Mare Imbrium, just to the north of the Montes Apenninus. It was named after British biologist Thomas Henry Huxley. To the southeast in this range is Mons Ampère. This crater was ...
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Huxley (Martian crater)
Huxley may refer to:
People
* Huxley (surname)
* The British Huxley family
* Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895), British biologist known as "Darwin's Bulldog"
* Aldous Huxley (1894–1963), British writer, author of ''Brave New World'', grandson ...
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''Huxley'' (video game), an MMOFPS by Webzen Games Inc.
* ''
Huxley Pig'', an animated television series
* Huxley, the third generation of 3D printers from the
RepRap Project
The RepRap project started in England in 2005 as a University of Bath initiative to develop a low-cost 3D printer that can print most of its own components, but it is now made up of hundreds of collaborators worldwide. RepRap is short for rep''lic ...
* Huxley, the main antagonist in ''
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland''
See also
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Huxley Stakes
The Huxley Stakes is a Group races, Group 2 Flat racing, flat Horse racing, horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged four years or older. It is run over a distance of 1 mile, 2 furlongs and ...
, a horse race run at Chester, England
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