John Lubbock
| Rt. Hon., Sir / Lord John Lubbock Bart., MP, DCL, LLD | |||||||||||||
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| Born | 1834 | ||||||||||||
| Died | 1913 | ||||||||||||
| Residence |
Chiselhurst [1862] Lamas Chislehurst High Elms Farnborough Kent [1867] High Elms, Hayes, Beckenham [1885] High Elms, Down [1894] High Elms, Beckenham, Kent [1897] 2 St James's Square, SW; High Elms, Beckenham, Kent [1900] High Elms, Orpington, Kent; 48 Grosvenor Street, W. [1911]] | ||||||||||||
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business political academic | ||||||||||||
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Contents
Notes
Office Notes
ESL Council 1863-64 President
ESL Council 1864-65 President
ESL Council 1865-66 Vice President
ESL Council 1866-67 Vice President
ESL Council 1867-68 Vice President
ESL Council 1868-69 Vice President
ESL Council 1869-70 Vice President
ESL Council 1870-71 Vice President
AI Council 1871 President
AI Council 1872 President
AI Council 1873 Vice President
AI Council 1874 Vice President
AI Council 1875 Vice President
AI Council 1876 Member
AI Council 1877 Member
AI Council 1878 Vice President
AI Council 1879 Member
AI Council 1880 Member
AI Council 1881 Member
AI Council 1882 Member
AI Council 1883 Member
AI Council 1884 Member
AI Council 1885 Member
AI Council 1912-13 Vice President (pp)
House Notes
FRS FSA FGS FLS Corr. Member Anthrop. Soc. of Berlin and Rome; Assoc. of Anthrop. Soc., Paris; Hon. Member Anthrop. Socc. of Brussels, Florence, and Gratz;
Committee to confer with Anthropological society Nov 64; Publication committee 65; 1871.02.14 Publication Committee
1900 HML Huxley, the man and his work Delivered on 13th Nov. at the Museum of Practical Geology
Folk Lore Society
death noted in the report of the council for 1913: Lord Avebury, who was one of our oldest Fellows, joined the Ethnological Society in 1863, was the first President of the Institute, the first Huxley Memorial Lecturer, and was intimately acquainted with the Institute's work during the earlier -years of its existence. An obituary notice appeared in Man, 1913, 56.
Notes From Elsewhere
The Right Honourable John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury PC FRS DCL LLD (30 April 1834 – 28 May 1913), known as Sir John Lubbock, 4th Baronet from 1865 until 1900, was a banker, Liberal politician, philanthropist, scientist and polymath.
Friend and neighbour of Charles Darwin
Married Pitt Rivers' daughter Alice
Member of the Athenaeum Club from 1857
Publications
External Publications
· Lubbock J. (1865) Pre-Historic Times, As Illustrated by Ancient Remains, and the Manners and Customs of Modern Savages, Williams & Norgate, London
· Lubbock J. (1870) The Origin of Civilisation and the Primitive Condition of Man, Longmans, Green & Co., London
· Lubbock J. (1871) Monograph on the Collembola and Thysanura, Ray Society, London
· Lubbock J. (1872) On the Origin and the Metamorphoses of Insects, Macmillan & Co., London
· Lubbock J. (1874) Scientific Lectures, Macmillan & Co., London
· Lubbock J. (1879) Addresses, Political and Educational, Macmillan & Co., London
· Lubbock J. (1881) Fifty Years of Science, Being the Address Delivered at York to the British Association, August 1881, Macmillan & Co., London
· Lubbock J. (1882) Chapters in Popular Natural History, National Society, London
· Lubbock J. (1883) On Representation, Swan Sonnenschein & Co., Berne
· Lubbock J. (1882) Flowers, Fruits and Leaves, Macmillan & Co., London
· Lubbock J. (1883) On the Senses, Instincts and Intelligence of Animals, With Special Reference to Insects, Keegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Co. Ltd., London: 512 pp.
· Lubbock J. (1887–89) The pleasures of life, (2 volumes) Macmillan & Co., London
· Lubbock J. (1890) Flowers and Insects, Macmillan & Co., London
· Lubbock J. (1891) Ants, Bees and Wasps: A Record of Observations on the Habits of the Social Hymenoptera, Keegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Co. Ltd., London: 442 pp.
· Lubbock J. (1894) The Use of Life, Macmillan & Co., London
· Lubbock J. (1898) On Buds and Stipules, Keegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Co. Ltd., London: 239 pp.
House Publications
ESL On ancient British tumuli
On Danish coast finds
On the true assignation of the bronze weapons &c
On remarkable archaeological discoveries in Ireland
On the ancient manufacture of stone implements at Pressigny – by Prof. Steenstrup and Sir John Lubbock, Bart.
On the origin of civilization
On the Island of Teneriffe and its Aboriginal inhabitants, the Guanches – communicated by Sir John Lubbock
On the superstitions of savages
On flakes from the Cape of Good Hope
On the Development of Relationships 1872
Note on Some Stone Implements from Africa and Syria 1872
Related Material Details
RAI Material
Other Material
British Library, Royal Society, Centre for Kentish Studies, Warwick U., UCL, Surrey History Centre, Elgin Museum, Edinburgh U., Oxford U., Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum, Cambridge U. [papers, corresp. &c.]
PRM field collector
