Charles Ottley Groom Napier

Charles Ottley Groom Napier FGS, MAI
Born	1839
Died	1894
Residence	Southwell Cottage, Kingsdown, Bristol 8 Chippenham Terrace, Harrow Road, W. [1869] 20 Maryland Road, Harrow Road [A6:2]&[1872] 4 Elgin Road, Harrow Road [1875]
Society Membership membership ASL, AI ordinary fellow 1865.02.28 ASL local secretary 1867.02.19 ASL Foundation Fellow left 1877.01.09 resigned elected_AI 1865 elected_LAS ? elected_ASL 1865.02.28 societies Geological Society Linnean Society of London

Notes

House Notes

proposed 1867.02.05 as local secretary
LAS; reads paper 9 apr 1875
A5 256 unsigned, Southwell Cottage, Kingswood, Bristol to JFC, 24 July 1866 – asks if the referee has made a decision on his manuscript; wishes to read a chapter on geography and ethnology at Nottingham, i.e. British Association meeting

Notes From Elsewhere

Charles Ottley Groom Napier also known as C. O. G Napier FGS FLS (1839 - 1894) was a natural historian, geologist, mineral collector, as well a writer on vegetarianism, ornithology and an early proponent of British Israelism. He was most well known for his eccentric claims of ancestry. [ alias PRINCE OF MANTUA & MONTFERRAT]

Publications

External Publications

The food, use, and beauty of British birds: An essay, accompanied by a catalogue, of all the British birds (1865)
Variations in the colour, form and size of the eggs of birds (1868)

The ocean world: being a descriptive history of the sea and its living inhabitants (1868)
Natural History Rambles: Lakes and Rivers (1879)

Miscellanea anthropologica (1867)
The book of nature and the book of man (1870)

Vegetarianism in the Bible (1879)

House Publications

ASL
Arrangement of races
on moral and intellectual classification
resemblances of man and animals
on geography and ethnography
on head forms
remarkable mulattoes &c
LAS
the lost tribes, where are they?