George Edwards
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English naturalist and ornithologist
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- Bachelors Natural Sciences University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, George Edwards was an English naturalist and ornithologist, known as the "father of British ornithology". Edwards was born at West Ham, then in the county of Essex. In his early years, he travelled extensively through mainland Europe, studying natural history, and gained a reputation for his coloured drawings of animals, especially birds. He was appointed as beadle to the Royal College of Physicians in 1733.
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