William Carmichael McIntosh

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William Carmichael McIntosh (born October 10, 1838 in St. Andrews , Fife , Scotland , † April 1, 1931 ibid) was a Scottish medic and zoologist.

Life

McIntosh was Professor of Natural History at St. Andrews University from 1882 to 1917 .

He was a member of the Linnean Society of London , the Royal Society of Edinburgh and a corresponding member of the Zoological Society. In 1877 he was elected a member (" Fellow ") of the Royal Society . In 1899 he was awarded the Royal Medal of the Royal Society and in 1924 the Linnean Medal .

Fonts

  • A monograph of the British marine annelids . Ray Society, London (1873-1923).
  • The Gatty Marine Laboratory and the steps which led to its foundation in the University of St Andrews . John Leng & Co., Dundee 1896.
  • William Carmichael McIntosh, Arthur Thomas Masterman: The life-histories of the British marine food-fishes . CJ Clay and Sons, London 1897.
  • The resources of the sea, as shown in the scientific experiments to test the effects of trawling and of the closure of certain areas off the Scottish shores . CJ Clay and Sons, London 1899.
  • The resources of the sea: as shown in the scientific experiments ... 2nd edition. Cambridge University Press, [London] 1921.
  • Observations and experiments on the Carcinus moenas . Paul & Matthew, Dundee 1926.

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personal data
SURNAME McIntosh, William Carmichael
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Scottish medic and zoologist
DATE OF BIRTH October 10, 1838
PLACE OF BIRTH St. Andrews , Fife , Scotland
DATE OF DEATH April 1, 1931
Place of death St. Andrews , Fife , Scotland