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John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury, 4th Baronet, PC, DL, FRS, FRAI (30 April 1834 – 28 May 1913), known as Sir John Lubbock, 4th Baronet, from 1865 until 1900, was an English banker, Liberal politician, philanthropist, scientist and polymath.
11 gru 2013 · This special issue arose out of a conference to mark the centenary of John Lubbock's death. A group of scholars and of Lubbock's descendants met at the Royal Society on 22 March 2013 to reassess the science of John Lubbock.
27 lis 2013 · When Sir John Lubbock died in May 1913, his estate included a seemingly eclectic assortment of prehistoric stone tools and ethnographic artefacts displayed on the walls of his home at High Elms and hidden away in storage.
John Lubbock,1. baron Avebury (ur. 30 kwietnia 1834 w Londynie, zm. 28 maja 1913) – angielski antropolog, archeolog, biolog, polityk i arystokrata. Od 1870 był członkiem parlamentu. Jako archeolog interesował się szczególnie prehistorią Europy, a jako entomolog – społecznym życiem owadów.
11 gru 2013 · Far from being the death of his scientific career, Lubbock's entry into Parliament marked the pinnacle of his career as a scientific intellectual. He built on his early work on invertebrate anatomy, physiology and taxonomy, and on his archaeological and anthropological research to expound his vision of mental evolution.
John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury (born April 30, 1834, London—died May 28, 1913, Kingsgate Castle, Kent, Eng.) was a banker, influential Liberal-Unionist politician, and naturalist who successfully promoted about a dozen measures of some importance in Parliament but was perhaps best known for his books on archaeology and entomology.
27 lis 2013 · Abstract. When Sir John Lubbock died in May 1913, his estate included a seemingly eclectic assortment of prehistoric stone tools and ethnographic artefacts displayed on the walls of his home at High Elms and hidden away in storage.
