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Frederick William Hope (3 January 1797 – 15 April 1862) was an English clergyman, naturalist, collector, and entomologist, who founded a professorship at the University of Oxford to which he gave his entire collections of insects in 1849 (now known as the Hope Collection or in expanded form the Hope Entomological Collections, with around 3.5 million specimens).[1]

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  1. 26 relations: Beetle, Benjamin Disraeli, Charles Darwin, Christ Church, Oxford, Curate, Edward Donovan, English people, Engraving, Entomology, Frodesley, James Francis Stephens, John O. Westwood, Landscape painting, Linnean Society of London, London, Myiasis, Natural history, Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Portrait, Royal Entomological Society, Royal Society, Thomas Marsham, Thomas Vernon Wollaston, Type (biology), University of Oxford, Zoological Society of London.

  2. Entomologists from London
  3. Presidents of the Royal Entomological Society

Beetle

Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera, in the superorder Holometabola.

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Benjamin Disraeli

Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, (21 December 1804 – 19 April 1881) was a British statesman, Conservative politician and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

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Charles Darwin

Charles Robert Darwin (12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist, geologist, and biologist, widely known for his contributions to evolutionary biology. Frederick William Hope and Charles Darwin are English entomologists, Fellows of the Linnean Society of London and Fellows of the Zoological Society of London.

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Christ Church, Oxford

Christ Church (Ædes Christi, the temple or house, ædes, of Christ, and thus sometimes known as "The House") is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England.

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Curate

A curate is a person who is invested with the nocat.

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Edward Donovan

Edward Donovan (1768 – 1 February 1837) was an Anglo-Irish writer, natural history illustrator, and amateur zoologist.

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English people

The English people are an ethnic group and nation native to England, who speak the English language, a West Germanic language, and share a common ancestry, history, and culture.

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Engraving

Engraving is the practice of incising a design on a hard, usually flat surface by cutting grooves into it with a burin.

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Entomology

Entomology is the scientific study of insects, a branch of zoology.

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Frodesley

Frodesley is a tiny village and civil parish in the English county of Shropshire, and is situated partly within the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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James Francis Stephens

James Francis Stephens (16 September 1792 – 22 December 1852) was an English entomologist and naturalist. Frederick William Hope and James Francis Stephens are Presidents of the Royal Entomological Society.

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John O. Westwood

John Obadiah Westwood (22 December 1805 – 2 January 1893) was an English entomologist and archaeologist also noted for his artistic talents. Frederick William Hope and John O. Westwood are Fellows of the Linnean Society of London and Presidents of the Royal Entomological Society.

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Landscape painting

Landscape painting, also known as landscape art, is the depiction in painting of natural scenery such as mountains, valleys, rivers, trees, and forests, especially where the main subject is a wide view—with its elements arranged into a coherent composition.

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Linnean Society of London

The Linnean Society of London is a learned society dedicated to the study and dissemination of information concerning natural history, evolution, and taxonomy.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Myiasis

Myiasis, also known as flystrike or fly strike, is the parasitic infestation of the body of a live animal by fly larvae (maggots) that grow inside the host while feeding on its tissue.

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Natural history

Natural history is a domain of inquiry involving organisms, including animals, fungi, and plants, in their natural environment, leaning more towards observational than experimental methods of study.

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Oxford University Museum of Natural History

The Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH) is a museum displaying many of the University of Oxford's natural history specimens, located on Parks Road in Oxford, England.

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Portrait

A portrait is a painting, photograph, sculpture, or other artistic representation of a person, in which the face is always predominant.

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Royal Entomological Society

The Royal Entomological Society is devoted to the study of insects.

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Royal Society

The Royal Society, formally The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, is a learned society and the United Kingdom's national academy of sciences.

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Thomas Marsham

Thomas Marsham (1748–26 November 1819) was an English entomologist, specializing on beetles. Frederick William Hope and Thomas Marsham are Fellows of the Linnean Society of London.

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Thomas Vernon Wollaston

Thomas Vernon Wollaston (9 March 1822 – 4 January 1878) was an English entomologist and malacologist, becoming especially known for his studies of Coleoptera inhabiting several North Atlantic archipelagoes. Frederick William Hope and Thomas Vernon Wollaston are Fellows of the Linnean Society of London.

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Type (biology)

In biology, a type is a particular specimen (or in some cases a group of specimens) of an organism to which the scientific name of that organism is formally associated.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England.

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Zoological Society of London

The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) is a charity devoted to the worldwide conservation of animals and their habitats.

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See also

Entomologists from London

Presidents of the Royal Entomological Society

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_William_Hope

Also known as Frederic William Hope, Reverend Frederick William Hope.