James Rennie

(1787-1867)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Rennie, James, 1787-1867 NRA: Rennie James (1787-1867) Zoologist DNB: Rennie, James (1787–1867), naturalist LBT ID: JaRenni1867 VIAF ID: 40318870 LOC ID: n87150490	B/BAP: 1787-02-26 DIED: 1867-08-25
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Educated at Glasgow University, he was a Scottish naturalist and clergyman who was professor of natural history and zoology at King's College, London (1830-34). He died in Australia.
REFERENCES TO James Rennie: Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Chapter VII Found 1: ¶ 14