Leonard Darwin

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British Army officer British politician eugenicist human photographer writer

Leonard Darwin was a British soldier, politician, and eugenicist, best known as one of Charles Darwin’s sons and a prominent early 20th-century advocate of eugenics.

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instanceOf British Army officer ⓘ
British politician ⓘ
eugenicist ⓘ
human ⓘ
photographer ⓘ
writer ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1850-01-15 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1943-03-26 ⓘ
educatedAt Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ
familyName Darwin ⓘ
father Charles Darwin ⓘ
fieldOfWork eugenics ⓘ
photography ⓘ
politics ⓘ
givenName Leonard ⓘ
memberOf British Army ⓘ
Royal Geographical Society ⓘ
militaryRank major ⓘ
mother Emma Darwin ⓘ
notableRelative Charles Darwin ⓘ
Emma Darwin ⓘ
notableWork Bimetallism ⓘ
Municipal Trade ⓘ
The Control of Parenthood ⓘ
The Future of Eugenics ⓘ
The Need for Eugenic Reform ⓘ
The Need for Eugenic Reform ⓘ
surface form: The Need for Eugenic Reform (1926)

The Need for Eugenic Reform ⓘ
surface form: The Need for Eugenic Reform and Other Essays

What is Eugenics? ⓘ
placeOfBirth Down House ⓘ
Downe, Kent, England ⓘ
surface form: Downe, Kent
placeOfDeath Cambridge, England ⓘ
surface form: Cambridge

Cambridgeshire, England ⓘ
surface form: Cambridgeshire
politicalParty Liberal Party (UK) ⓘ
positionHeld Member of Parliament for Lichfield ⓘ
President of the Eugenics Education Society ⓘ
President of the Royal Geographical Society ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sibling Anne Elizabeth Darwin ⓘ
surface form: Anne Darwin

Charles Darwin ⓘ
surface form: Charles Waring Darwin

Elizabeth Darwin ⓘ
Francis Darwin ⓘ
George Howard Darwin ⓘ
Henrietta Litchfield ⓘ
Horace Darwin ⓘ
William Erasmus Darwin ⓘ
spouse Elizabeth Frances Fraser ⓘ
Sarah Thorne ⓘ

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Municipal Trade → author → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
The Control of Parenthood → author → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
The Future of Eugenics → author → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
The Need for Eugenic Reform → author → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
What is Eugenics? → author → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
Emma Darwin → child → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
Emma Wedgwood → child → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
Charles Darwin → children → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
Municipal Trade → hasAuthor → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
Darwin → hasNotableBearer → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
Darwin → hasNotableBearer → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
this entity surface form: Leonard Darwin (soldier and politician)
Darwin family → hasNotableMember → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
Gwen Raverat → relative → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
Horace Darwin → relative → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
Anne Elizabeth Darwin → sibling → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
Emily Catherine Darwin → sibling → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
Francis Darwin → sibling → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
George Howard Darwin → sibling → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
Henrietta Emma Darwin → sibling → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
Henrietta Litchfield → sibling → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
Horace Darwin → sibling → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
Mary Eleanor Darwin → sibling → Leonard Darwin ⓘ
William Erasmus Darwin → sibling → Leonard Darwin ⓘ