Philip Sclater

Philip Lutley Sclater FRS FRGS FZS FLS (4 November 1829 – 27 June 1913) was an English lawyer and zoologist. In zoology, he was an expert ornithologist, and identified the main zoogeographic regions of the world. He was Secretary of the Zoological Society of London for 42 years, from 1860 to 1902.

Philip Lutley Sclater
Philip Lutley Sclater
Born(1829-11-04)4 November 1829
Died27 June 1913(1913-06-27) (aged 83)
Odiham, Hampshire
EducationWinchester College
Alma materCorpus Christi College, Oxford
Occupation(s)Lawyer, zoologist
ChildrenWilliam Lutley Sclater Jnr.
ParentWilliam Lutley Sclater
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