Edward Bartlett
Edward Bartlett (* 1836 ; † April 1908 or January 21, 1908 in Maidstone ) was a British naturalist .
From 1865 to 1869 he undertook an extensive expedition on the Amazon . In 1871 he assisted his father Abraham Dee Bartlett in his work for the Zoological Society of London . Correspondence with Charles Darwin also dates from this period . From 1874 to 1890 Bartlett was a curator at the Maidenhead Museum in Kent . In 1891 he emigrated to Sarawak , where he worked as a curator at the Kuching Museum from 1895 to 1897 .
literature
- Theodore Sherman Palmer: Obituaries - Edward Bartlett . In: The Auk . tape 61 , no. 3 , 1941, pp. 504 (English, online [PDF; 577 kB ; accessed on April 28, 2013]).
- Laurence J. Dorr: Plant Collectors in Madagascar and the Comoro Islands . Kewbooks, Cumbria 1997, ISBN 978-1-900347-18-1 .
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bartlett, Edward |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British naturalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1836 |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 21, 1908 or April 1908 |
| Place of death | Maidstone , England , United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |