Francis Archer

British solicitor, naturalist and entomologist
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IntroBritish solicitor, naturalist and entomologist
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain
wasJudge Solicitor Naturalist
Work fieldBiology Law Science Social science
Gender
Male
Birth12 June 1839, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Death29 February 1892Liverpool, United Kingdom (aged 52 years)
Star signGemini
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Biography

Francis Archer (1803–1875) was an Irish physician and naturalist.

Archer was one of the founder members of the Belfast Natural History Society and later President of the Liverpool Natural History Society. He had two sons, Francis Archer (1839–92), a shell collector, and Samuel Archer, (1836–1902), who collected shells in Singapore.

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