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'''Thomas Henry Huxley'''
{{Infobox rai-fellow
| first_name = Thomas Henry
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ESL, AI Ordinary Fellow <br />ASL Hon. Fellow 1863.02.18but resigns 1863.05.12
| left = 1895 deceased
| clubs = X Club<br />Athenaeum Club
ESL Council 1863-64 Member <br />ESL Council 1864-65 Member <br />ESL Council 1865-66 Member <br />ESL Council 1866-67 Member <br />ESL Council 1867-68 Member <br />ESL Council 1868-69 President <br />ESL Council 1869-70 President <br />ESL Council 1870-71 President <br /><br />AI Council 1871 Vice President<br />AI Council 1872 Vice President<br />AI Council 1873 Vice President<br />AI Council 1874 Vice President<br />AI Council 1875 Member<br />AI Council 1876 Member<br />AI Council 1877 Member<br />AI Council 1878 Member<br />AI Council 1879 Member<br />AI Council 1880 Member<br />AI Council 1881 Member<br />AI Council 1882 Member<br />AI Council 1883 Member<br />AI Council 1884 Member<br />AI Council 1885 Member
=== House Notes ===
President of the British Association<br />A5 mentioned in letter by J. Barnard Davis [265]<br />1863.05.12 ASL The Secretary read a correspondence between Prof. Huxley FRS & himself, in which that gentleman resigned his diploma as Honorary Member of the Society. The Secretary was requested to write a letter to Prof. Huxley, accepting the resignation, & expressing the regret of the Society therefore.<br />Publication committee 65; accepts office of President after death of John Crawfurd May 68; committee to confer with Anthropological Society Jun 68<br />contributes £3 to the Jamaica Committee (opposed to Eyre)<br />1871.02.14 Publication Committee<br />death noted in report of the council for 1895<br />obit. in Brabrook's Presidential Address 1896
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Thomas Henry Huxley PC FRS FLS (4 May 1825 – 29 June 1895) was an English biologist (comparative anatomist), known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution<br /><br />Member of the Athenaeum Club from 1858
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