biography
| name: |
Ewart, James Cossar
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pronunciation:
[yooert]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1851–1933)
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| biography:
| Zoologist, born in Penicuik, Midlothian, EC Scotland, UK. Professor of natural history at Aberdeen (1879–82) and Edinburgh (1882–1927), he carried out notable experiments in animal breeding and hybridization, and disproved the theory of telegony (the supposed influence of a previous sire on the progeny of the same mother born to other sires). |
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