William Forbes

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William Forbes

Forbes, William Alexander (1855–1883), zoologist

Oxford Biography Index Number 101009849 [what is this?]
http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101009849/William-Forbes Primary authority: Oxford DNB

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G. T. Bettany, ‘Forbes, William Alexander (1855–1883)’, rev. Yolanda Foote, first published 2004, 481 words

http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/9849

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