John Keast Lord
1818–72
Naturalist and traveller. Served as veterinary surgeon in the Crimea, 1855–6. Naturalist to the Boundary Commission sent to British Columbia, 1858. Joined the staff of the journal Land and Water in 1866 before being engaged by the viceroy in archaeological and scientific research in Egypt. Appointed manager of the newly established Brighton Aquarium four months before his death.
Source
ODNB.
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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