William Elford Leach
William Elford Leach was an English zoologist and marine biologist.
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Background
- Born in
- Plymouth
- Educated at
- Barts and The London School of Medicine and DentistryUniversity of EdinburghUniversity of St Andrews
- Awards
- 🏆 Fellow of the Royal Society
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1790
Born
Birth1836
Died
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