Philip Sclater

Philip Lutley Sclater
Philip Lutley Sclater
Born(1829-11-04)4 November 1829
Died27 June 1913(1913-06-27) (aged 83)
Odiham,[1] Hampshire
EducationWinchester College
Alma materCorpus Christi College, Oxford
Occupation(s)Lawyer, zoologist
ChildrenWilliam Lutley Sclater Jnr.
ParentWilliam Lutley Sclater

Philip Lutley Sclater FRS FRGS FZS FLS (4 November 1829 – 27 June 1913) was an English lawyer and zoologist.[2][3] In zoology, he was an expert ornithologist, and identified the main zoogeographic regions of the world. He was Secretary of the Zoological Society of London for 42 years, from 1860 to 1902.

  1. ^ "Philip Lutley Sclater." In: Ornithologisches Jahrbuch. Vol. 24, 1913, p. 239.
  2. ^ "SCLATER, Philip Lutley". Who's Who. Vol. 59. 1907. p. 1568.
  3. ^ Goode, GB (4 September 1896). "Philip Lutley Sclater". Science. New Series, Vol. IV (88): 293–298. Bibcode:1896Sci.....4..293B. doi:10.1126/science.4.88.293. PMID 17839782.

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