Julian Sorell Huxley

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King's College London, London, UK

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Zoology

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Sir Julian Sorell Huxley FRS (22 June 1887 – 14 February 1975) was a British evolutionary biologist, eugenicist, and internationalist. He was a proponent of natural selection, and a leading figure in the mid-twentieth century modern synthesis. He was secretary of the Zoological Society of London (1935–1942), the first Director of UNESCO, a founding member of the World Wildlife Fund, the president of the British Eugenics Society (1959–1962), and the first president of the British Humanist Association.

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Parents

Thomas Henry Huxley	research assistant		(Evolution Tree)
(Not strictly a research assistant, but he was TH Huxley's grandson and had a huge influence on his life.)
Paul Mayer	research assistant	1909-1910	Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn
Gilbert Charles Bourne	grad student	1910-1912	Oxford

Children

Charles S. Elton	research assistant		Kings College London
David Lack	research assistant		King's College (Terrestrial Ecology Tree)
Alister Clavering Hardy	research assistant	1920-1921	Oxford
Patrick Desmond Fitzgerald Murray	research assistant	1924	Oxford (Evolution Tree)
Gavin Rylands de Beer	research assistant	1921-1924	Oxford (DevTree)
Edmund Briscoe Ford	research assistant	1925	Oxford (Evolution Tree)
John Randal Baker	grad student	1926	Oxford (Evolution Tree)
John Miall Winterbottom	grad student	1932	UCL (Evolution Tree)

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Murray PD, Huxley JS. (1925) Self-Differentiation in the Grafted Limb-Bud of the Chick. Journal of Anatomy. 59: 379-84