Excerpt from Contemporary Biography, References to Books and Magazine Articles on Prominent Men and Women of the Time, 1903 The general rule laid down for the selection of names was to include living persons and those who have died since 1890. There are some exceptions to this rule, 6. G. Darwin, who was included because of his close association with Huxley, Spen cer, and Tyndall, the biographies of the four giving a good survey of the scientific movement which they represent. Oth er exceptions are Tennyson and Browning, ...
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Excerpt from Contemporary Biography, References to Books and Magazine Articles on Prominent Men and Women of the Time, 1903 The general rule laid down for the selection of names was to include living persons and those who have died since 1890. There are some exceptions to this rule, 6. G. Darwin, who was included because of his close association with Huxley, Spen cer, and Tyndall, the biographies of the four giving a good survey of the scientific movement which they represent. Oth er exceptions are Tennyson and Browning, who were omitted on account of the abundant material concerning them, which is easily accessible. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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