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Edwin Lankester

British scientist (1814-1874) · Scientists · Died at 60

Edwin Lankester FRS, FRMS, MRCS was an English surgeon and naturalist who made a major contribution to the control of cholera in London: he was the first public analyst in England.

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Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1814 to 1874 · aged 60