SIB See also:

• FLOWER (Lat. flos, floris; Fr. fleur)
• SIB FLOWER

FLOWER  . See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

WILLIAM See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

HENRY (1831-1899), See also:

• ENGLISH

English biologist, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• STRATFORD
• STRATFORD, JOHN DE (d. 1348)

Stratford-on-See also:

• AVON

Avon on the 3oth of See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1831 . Choosing See also:

• MEDICINE

medicine as his profession, he began his studies at University See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, See also:

• LONDON

London, where he showed See also:

• SPECIAL

special aptitude for See also:

• PHYSIOLOGY (from Gr. 4 i s, nature, and koyos, discourse)

physiology and See also:

• COMPARATIVE

comparative See also:

• ANATOMY
• ANATOMY (Gr. avaroyil, from ava-silo c', to cut up)

anatomy and took his M.B. degree in 1851 . He then joined the See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

Army Medical Service, and went out to the See also:

• CRIMEA (ancient Tauris or Tauric Chersonese, called by the Russians by the Tatar name Krym or Crim)

Crimea as assistant-surgeon, receiving the See also:

• MEDAL (Fr. medaille, from Lat. metallum)

medal with four clasps . On his return to See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England he became a member of the surgical See also:

• STAFF (O. Eng. staef, cf. Du. staf, Ger. Stab, &c.; Icel. stafr meant also a written letter, and O. Eng. stafas, the letters of the alphabet; " stave," one of the thin pieces of wood of which a cask is made, is a doublet)

staff of the See also:

• MIDDLESEX
• MIDDLESEX, LIONEL CRANFIELD, 1ST EARL OF (1575-1645)

Middlesex See also:

• HOSPITAL (Lat. haspitalis, the adjective of hospes, host or guest)

hospital, London, and in 1861 succeeded J . T . Quekett as See also:

• CURATOR (Lat. for " one who takes care," curare, to take care of)

curator of the Hunterian Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England . In 1870 he also became Hunterian See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor, and in 1884, on the See also:

• DEATH

death of See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• RICHARD
• RICHARD (d. 1184)
• RICHARD, FRANCOIS MARIE BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
• RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
• RICHARD, ST

Richard See also:

• OWEN, JOHN (1616-1683)
• OWEN, JOHN [OVENUS Or AUDOENUS] (c. 1560-1622)
• OWEN, ROBERT (1771-1858)
• OWEN, SIR HUGH (1804-1881)
• OWEN, SIR RICHARD (1804–1892)

Owen, was appointed to the directorship of the Natural See also:

• HISTORY

History Museum at See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

South See also:

• KENSINGTON

Kensington . He died in London on the 1st of See also:

• JULY

July 1899 . He made valuable contributions to structural See also:

• ANTHROPOLOGY (Gr. avOpw1ror man, and Xoyos, theory or science)

anthropology, See also:

• PUBLISHING

publishing, for example, See also:

• COMPLETE

complete and accurate measurements of no less than 1300 human skulls, and as a comparative anatomist he ranked high, devoting himself especially to the study of the See also:

• MAMMALIA (from Lat. mamma, a teat or breast)

mammalia . He was also a leading authority on the arrangement of museums . The greater See also:

• PART

part of his See also:

• LIFE

life was spent in their See also:

• ADMINISTRATION (Lat. administrare, to serve)

administration, and in consequence he held very decided views as to the principles upon which their specimens should be set out .

He insisted on the importance of distinguishing between collections intended for the use of specialists and those designed for the instruction of the See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general public, pointing out that it was as futile to See also:

• PRESENT

present to the former a number of merely typical forms as to provide the latter with a See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of specimens differing only in the most See also:

• MINUTE
• MINUTE (Lat. minutes, small; minuere, to make less)

minute details . His ideas, which were largely and success-fully applied to the museums of which he had See also:

• CHARGE
• CHARGE (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. carricare, to load in a carrus or wagon; cf. " cargo ")

charge, gained wide approval, and their See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence entitles him to be looked upon as a reformer who did much to improve the methods of museum arrangement and management . In addition to numerous See also:

• ORIGINAL

original papers, he was the author of An Introduction to the See also:

• OSTEOLOGY (Gr. ovTeov, bone)

Osteology of the Mammalia (187o); See also:

• FASHION (adapted from Fr. facon, agon, Lat. factio, making, facere, to do or make)

Fashion in Deformity (1881); The See also:

• HORSE (a word common to Teutonic languages in such forms as hors, hros, ros; cf. the Ger. ross)

Horse: a Study in Natural History (1890); Introduction to the Study of Mammals, Living and See also:

• EXTINCT

Extinct (1891); Essays on Museums and other Subjects (1898) . He also wrote many articles for the ninth edition of the See also:

• ENCYCLOPAEDIA

Encyclopaedia Britannica .