John Scott (21 September 1823 – 30 August 1888) was an
English
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entomologist. He was born, and died, in
Morpeth
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* Morpeth, Ontario, Canada
* Morpeth, Northumberland, England, UK
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His collection of specimens is held at the
Natural History Museum
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,
London
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References
1823 births
1888 deaths
English entomologists
People from Morpeth, Northumberland
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