William Frederick Evans, the Glossary
William Frederick Evans (18 September 1813 – 17 October 1867) was an English entomologist and civil servant who worked on Odonata and Orthoptera.[1]
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13 relations: Admiralty (United Kingdom), Admiralty House, London, Beetle, England, Entomology, Hairy dragonfly, James Francis Stephens, Natural History Museum, London, North Africa, Odonata, Orthoptera, Royal Entomological Society, Whitehall.
- 19th-century British civil servants
Admiralty (United Kingdom)
The Admiralty was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom responsible for the command of the Royal Navy until 1964, historically under its titular head, the Lord High Admiral – one of the Great Officers of State.
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Admiralty House, London
Admiralty House in London is a Grade I listed building facing Whitehall, currently used for government functions and as ministerial flats.
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Beetle
Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera, in the superorder Holometabola.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Entomology
Entomology is the scientific study of insects, a branch of zoology.
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Hairy dragonfly
Brachytron is a monotypic genus of European dragonfly of the family Aeshnidae containing the hairy dragonfly (Brachytron pratense), also known as the hairy hawker or spring hawker.
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James Francis Stephens
James Francis Stephens (16 September 1792 – 22 December 1852) was an English entomologist and naturalist.
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Natural History Museum, London
The Natural History Museum in London is a museum that exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history.
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North Africa
North Africa (sometimes Northern Africa) is a region encompassing the northern portion of the African continent. There is no singularly accepted scope for the region, and it is sometimes defined as stretching from the Atlantic shores of the Western Sahara in the west, to Egypt and Sudan's Red Sea coast in the east.
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Odonata
Odonata is an order of predatory flying insects that includes the dragonflies and damselflies.
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Orthoptera
Orthoptera is an order of insects that comprises the grasshoppers, locusts, and crickets, including closely related insects, such as the bush crickets or katydids and wētā.
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Royal Entomological Society
The Royal Entomological Society is devoted to the study of insects.
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Whitehall
Whitehall is a road and area in the City of Westminster, Central London, England.
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See also
19th-century British civil servants
- Alexander Milne (civil servant)
- Arthur Henry Cole
- Arthur William Crawley Boevey
- Benjamin Tucker (civil servant)
- Charles Lister Ryan
- Charles William Fremantle
- Cornelius Neale Dalton
- Cosmo Innes
- David Hume (advocate)
- Edward Maltby (British civil servant)
- Edward Marsh (polymath)
- Elliot Colvin (died 1940)
- Elliott Colvin (died 1883)
- Frederic Growse
- Frederick Pollen
- Galfred Congreve
- George Augustus Addison
- George Freeling
- George Tripp
- George Welstead Colledge
- George Wright (bishop)
- Gladys Pott
- James Fergusson (judge)
- John King (official)
- John Wood (civil servant, born 1790)
- Mark Thornhill
- Nicholas John Hannen
- Ralph Charlton Palmer
- Richard Coles (civil servant)
- Richard Pennefather (civil servant)
- Sir James Dalrymple, 1st Baronet
- Thomas Jones (civil servant)
- Thomas Thomson (advocate)
- W. S. Gilbert
- Walter Scott
- Walter Severn
- William Alfred Browne
- William Frederick Evans
- William Gregson (barrister)
- William Henry Drake
- William Lowe (civil servant)