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  • 61Family studies in eugenics — The Jukes and the Kallikaks were pseudonyms for two families used as examples during the latter 19th century and early 20th century to argue that there was a genetic disposition toward anti social behavior or low intelligence. The arguments were… …

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  • 62William Gilbert (author) — William Gilbert, (20 May 1804 ndash;3 January 1890) was a British novelist and Royal Navy surgeon, and the author of novels, biographies, histories and several popular fantasy stories, mostly in the 1860s and 1870s. He is perhaps best remembered …

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  • 63Udny Yule — George Udny Yule (February 18, 1871 ndash; June 26, 1951) was usually known as Udny Yule, and was a Scottish statistician, born at Beech Hill near Haddington, Scotland and died in Cambridge, England.His father, also George Udny Yule, and a nephew …

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  • 64Charles Booth (philanthropist) — Charles Booth, George Frederic Watts, c. 1901 Charles Booth (30 March 1840 – 23 November 1916) was an English philanthropist and social researcher. He is most famed for his innovative work on documenting working class life in London at the end of …

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  • 65Sir Charles Trevelyan, 1st Baronet — For other people named Charles Trevelyan, see Charles Trevelyan (disambiguation). Trevelyan in the 1840s Sir Charles Edward Trevelyan, 1st Baronet, KCB (2 April 1807 – 19 June 1886) was a British civil servant and colonial administrator. As a… …

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  • 66Robert Pashley — (4 September 1805 29 May 1859) was a 19th century British traveller and economist.Pashley was born in York and studied at Cambridge University. Distinguished in mathematics and Classics. In 1830 was elected at his first sitting Fellow of Trinity… …

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  • 67Lincoln-Lee Legion — The Lincoln Lee Legion was established by Anti Saloon League founder Howard Hyde Russell in 1903 to promote the signing of abstinence pledges by children. The organization was originally called the Lincoln League. However, in 1912 it was renamed… …

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  • 68Bamber Bridge — infobox UK place country = England latitude= 53.733 longitude= 2.660 population= 12,126 [2001 census returns for the three Bamber Bridge Wards. http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadAreaSearch.do?a=3 c=bamber+bridge i=1001 m=0… …

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  • 69Edward Copleston — (1776 14 August 1849), English bishop, was born at Offwell in Devon, England, and educated at Oxford University. He was elected to a tutorship at Oriel College in 1797, and in 1800 was appointed to St Mary Hall, Oxford. As Oxford Professor of… …

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  • 70Reserve army of labour — is a concept in Karl Marx s critique of political economy. It refers basically to the unemployed in capitalist society. It is synonymous with industrial reserve army or relative surplus population , except that the relative surplus population… …

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