NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Knox, Robert, 1791-1862 DNB: Knox, Robert (1791–1862), anatomist and ethnologist LBT ID: RoKnox1862 VIAF ID: 27917721 LOC ID: n84805401 | B/BAP: 1791-09-04 DIED: 1862-12-29 |
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Scottish anatomist, lecturer, and theorist of race whose career who provoked scandal by
purchasing murdered corpses from William Burke and William Hare. | |