Thomas Bell

(1792-1880)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Bell, Thomas, 1792-1880 NRA: Bell, Thomas (1792-1880), dental surgeon and zoologist DNB: Bell, Thomas (1792-1880), dental surgeon and zoologist LBT ID: ThBell1880 VIAF ID: 41954964 LOC ID: n86848099	B/BAP: 1792-10-11 DIED: 1880-03-13
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Originally a dental surgeon, he was professor of zoology at King's College, London (1836), secretary to the Royal Society (1848-53) and president of the Linnean Society (1858).
REFERENCES TO Thomas Bell: Charles Webb Le Bas to Francis Hodgson, 22 June 1852 in Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Found 1: ¶ 1 James Thomas Hodgson, Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Chapter XXIII. 1840-52.