Frederick Wollaston Hutton
Scientist
Died when: 68 years 345 days (827 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
Captain Frederick Wollaston Hutton FRS (16 November 1836 – 27 October 1905) was an English-New Zealand scientist who applied the theory of natural selection to explain the origins and nature of the natural history of New Zealand.
An army officer in early life, he then had an academic career in geology and biology.He became one of the most able and prolific nineteenth century naturalists of New Zealand.
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