Charles David Soar
Charles David Soar (* 1853 in Upton , Essex , England ; † November 15, 1939 ) was a British amateur zoologist and picture framer.
He and William Williamson wrote a monograph on water mites (Hydracarina) at the Ray Society . As a zoologist he was an amateur. His main occupation was a picture framer with a workshop in Kensington.
He was a Fellow of the Linnean Society of London.
Fonts
- with William Williamson: The British Hydracarina, 3 volumes, Ray Society 1925, 1927, 1929
literature
- RA Baker, RA Bayliss, P. Soar: Freshwater mites and microscopists: two British pioneers, Charles David Soar (1853-1939) and William Williamson (1869-1950), Quekett Journal of Microscopy, 41, 2009, pp. 27-35
- William Williamson, Obituary, Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society, 60, 1940, pp. 53-55
References and comments
- ↑ British picture framemakers, 1600-1950 - S - National Portrait Gallery. Retrieved July 4, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Soar, Charles David |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British zoologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1853 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Upton (now London ), Essex , England , United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 15, 1939 |