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Uvarov, Boris Petrovitch, 1889-1970 (Russian-British entomologist)

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Dates

  • Existence: 1889 - 1970

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Letter to Adams, Walter 1933-1936, 1935-11-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7653/1/i/A/10
Scope and Contents Rutherford introduces [Mathilde] Hertz, daughter of [Heinrich Hertz], who has some Jewish ancestry and who cannot now live in Germany. As a zoologist 'of standing', Rutherford encloses a letter from Professor [Augustus Daniel] Imms saying he will allow her to work in 'the laboratory' [the Entomological Department of the Rothamsted Experimental Station?]. Rutherford is impressed with her personality and Dr Uvarow [Boris Petrovitch Uvarov] of the [Natural History Museum] Entomological...
Dates: 1935-11-08
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