Burton, Maurice, 1898-1992
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Name (Latin)
Burton, Maurice, 1898-1992
Other forms of name
Burton, Maurice, 1898-
Burton, Maurice, b. 1898
Date of birth
1898-03-28
Date of death
1992-09-09
Place of birth
London (England)
Place of death
Albury (Surrey, England)
Associated country
Great Britain
Field of activity
Zoology
Natural history
Associate group
British Museum (Natural History)
Occupation
Zoologists
Naturalists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
Maurice Burton (March 28, 1898 - September 9, 1992) was a British zoologist and popular science author, who produced many natural history encyclopedias and books including a skeptical treatment of the Loch Ness Monster.
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Sources of Information
- Bolittio, H. The glorious oyster ... 1929.
- Contemporary authors online, Feb. 11, 2009(Maurice Burton; British science writer; b. March 28, 1898, London, Eng. to William Francis & Jane Burton; d. Sept. 9, 1992, Surrey, Eng.; married Margaret Rosalie Maclean 1928; children: Richard Francis, Jane Mary (Mrs. Kim Taylor), Robert Wellesley; D.Sc. (Univ. of London, 1934))
- Wikipedia, Apr. 9, 2013:(Maurice Burton (28 March 1898 - 9 September 1992) was a British zoologist and popular science author, who produced many natural history encyclopedias and books including a skeptical treatment of the Loch Ness Monster; Burton was born in London on 28 March 1898; died in Albury, Surrey on 9 September 1992; He was Curator of Sponges at the British Museum of Natural History from 1927 to 1948, and Deputy Keeper of Zoology in the same institution from 1949 to 1958
Wikipedia description:
Maurice Burton (28 March 1898 – 9 September 1992) was a British zoologist and popular science author, who produced many natural history encyclopedias and books including a skeptical treatment of the Loch Ness Monster.
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