Word: darwins
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...medal includes the privilege to deliver a lecture in May at the presentation in Burlington House and an appointment to the George Darwin lectureship...
...years. The lecture is intended for the layman, so that a knowledge of Zoology will not be necessary in order to follow Dr. Macdonald's talk. It is expected that the lecturer will confine himself to the more familiar aspects of Biology. Professor Macdonald will probably explain at length Darwin's theory of the origin of species and the present conception of evolution that has grown from it. Another topic might be the Mendelian theory of the inheritance of characteristics, or Patseur's work on sterilization. A point of far-reaching importance that will posisbly be discussed is the greater...
Robert Emmet Dowling, Manhattan financier, was elected a director of New York Life Insurance Co., filling the vacancy left by the late Darwin Pearl Kingsley. President Buckner revealed that Calvin Coolidge's last official letter to the company was one dated Dec. 28, expressing satisfaction at Director Dowling's acceptance of the invitation...
...Died. Darwin Pearl Kingsley. 75, board chairman of New York Life Insurance Co.; of heart disease; in Manhattan...
Divorced. Darwin Pearl Kingsley Jr., son of the board chairman of New York Life Insurance Co. who last week lay ill; by Heywood Mason Butler Kingsley; in Minden, Nev. Grounds: cruelty...