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Walter Baldwin Spencer

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University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 
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Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer KCMG FRS (23 June 1860 – 14 July 1929), commonly referred to as Baldwin Spencer, was a British-Australian evolutionary biologist, anthropologist and ethnologist.[1] He is known for his fieldwork with Aboriginal peoples in Central Australia, contributions to the study of ethnography, and academic collaborations with Frank Gillen.[1] Spencer introduced the study of zoology at the University of Melbourne and held the title of Emeritus Professor until his death in 1929.[2] He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1900 and knighted in 1916.

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Arthur Milnes Marshall research assistant 1879-1881 Owens College (Marine Mammal Science)
Henry Nottidge Moseley research assistant 1881-1886 Oxford (Anthropology Tree)

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Arthur Dendy research assistant 1888 University of Melbourne

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