Person Gray; John Edward (1800 - 1875); naturalist Gray John Edward naturalist 1800 - 1875 British Male Walsall, Staffordshire, England 12 February 1800 07 March 1875 Burial: St Mary's Church, Lewisham

Museum curatot Zoology Natural history Career: Assistant Keeper in Zoology at British Museum, 1824. Keeper 1840-1874 Founder of the Royal Entomological Society Son of Samuel Frederick Gray, naturalist and pharmacologist; Brother of George Robert Gray FRS Fellow 02/02/1832 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB References: Joel Mandelstam, 'Du Chaillu's Stuffed Gorillas and the Savants from the British Museum' in NR 1994 vol 48 pp 227-245, plate A E Gunther, 'J E Gray, Charles Darwin, and the Cirripedes, 1846-1851' in NR 1979-80 vol 34 pp 53-63 ©The Royal Society International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 https://pictures.royalsociety.org/image-rs-9742 12 Feb 1800 - 7 Mar 1875 NA1710 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 30/04/2025 RS_NET\VirginiaM Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/32135239 c5957f14-b47f-40d3-b33c-a5d21ea020d3