Crotch, George Robert

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George Robert Crotch (1842-1874) was a zoologist who collected insects on the west coast of North American.

From the guide to the George Robert Crotch: Letters to Emily Coulden, 1872-1875, (Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives)

George Robert Crotch (1842-1874) worked in the University Library, Cambridge until 1871. He went to America in 1872 on an expedition to collect specimens of natural history, where he died. His collections came to the University Museum of Zoology.

From the guide to the Journal of Collections in Canary Islands, 1864, (University of Cambridge: Museum of Zoology)

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referencedIn LeConte, John L. (John Lawrence), 1825-1883. Papers, 1812-1897 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn George Robert Crotch and Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth: Extracts and Notes, 1860-1868 Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
referencedIn George Robert Crotch: Letters to Emily Coulden, 1872-1875 Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
creatorOf Edwards, Henry, 1830-1891. Papers, 1854-1897 (bulk 1862-1891). American Museum of Natural History
referencedIn Journal of Collections in Canary Islands, 1864 University of Cambridge: Museum of Zoology
creatorOf George Robert Crotch: Letters to Emily Coulden, 1872-1875 Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
creatorOf Journal of Collections in Canary Islands, 1864 University of Cambridge: Museum of Zoology
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Birth 1842

Death 1874

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