Thomson, J. Arthur (John Arthur), 1861-1933

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Scottish biologist.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Edinburgh, to W.A. Knight, 1892 Jul. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270572258

J Arthur Thompson was a contemporary of the polar explorer, geographer and botanist Robert Neal Rudmose Brown. He recommended Rudmose Brown for a post on the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904 (leader Robert Falcon Scott).

From the guide to the J Arthur Thomson collection, 1899-1928, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge)

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creatorOf Thomson, John Arthur, Sir 1861-1933. John Arthur Thomson papers, 1898-1924. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Thomson, John Arthur. Letters, 1929-1932, to Lewis Mumford. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf J Arthur Thomson collection, 1899-1928 Scott Polar Research Institute
creatorOf Thomson, John Arthur, Sir, 1861-1933. Autograph letter signed : Edinburgh, to W.A. Knight, 1892 Jul. 29. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn George Sarton additional papers, 1901-1956 Houghton Library
referencedIn J Arthur Thomson collection, 1899-1928 Scott Polar Research Institute
referencedIn William B. Provine collection of evolutionary biology reprints, 20th century. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
referencedIn Birkhoff, George David, 1884-1944. Letter, 1934 Oct. 3, to "Dr. Lewis." Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
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associatedWith Birkhoff, George David, 1884-1944. person
associatedWith Dent, J.M. (Joseph Mallaby), 1849-1926. person
associatedWith Knight, William Angus, 1836-1916, person
associatedWith Lankester, E. Ray (Edwin Ray), Sir, 1847-1929. person
associatedWith Markham Clements Robert 1830-1916 person
associatedWith Merz, John Theodore, 1840-1922. person
associatedWith Paterson, W. P. (William Paterson), 1860-1939. person
correspondedWith Provine, William B. person
associatedWith Rudmose-Brown Robert Neal 1879-1954 person
correspondedWith Sarton, George, 1884-1956 person
associatedWith Sorley, W. R. (William Ritchie), 1855-1935. person
associatedWith Thomson J Arthur person
associatedWith Ward, James, 1843-1925. person
associatedWith Watson, Chalmers. person
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Birth 1861-07-08

Death 1933-02-12

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