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  2. George Darwin - Wikipedia

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    George H. Darwin was born 9 July 1845 at Down House, Kent, the fifth child of biologist Charles Darwin and Emma Darwin.. From the age of 11 he studied under Charles Pritchard at Clapham Grammar School, and entered St John's College, Cambridge, in 1863, though he soon moved to Trinity College, [2] where his tutor was Edward John Routh.

  3. Darwin–Wedgwood family - Wikipedia

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    Charles Galton Darwin 1887–1962 was the son of George Howard Darwin and was a noted physicist of the age, and Director of the National Physics Laboratory. His son George Pember Darwin (1928–2001) married Angela Huxley, great-granddaughter of Thomas Henry Huxley.

  4. Emma Darwin - Wikipedia

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    Emma Darwin (née Wedgwood; 2 May 1808 – 2 October 1896) was an English woman who was the wife and first cousin of Charles Darwin. They were married on 29 January 1839 and were the parents of ten children, seven of whom survived to adulthood.

  5. Sarah Darwin - Wikipedia

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    She is descended from Charles Darwin via Charles's son George Howard Darwin (1845–1912), an astronomer, his son William Robert Darwin (1894–1970), a stockbroker and brother of the physicist Charles Galton Darwin, and his wife Sarah Monica (née Slingsby) were the parents of George Erasmus Darwin (1927–2017).

  6. Charles Galton Darwin - Wikipedia

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    He was a son of mathematician Sir George Darwin and a grandson of Charles Darwin. His mother was Lady Darwin, Maud du Puy of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Darwin's elder sister was the artist Gwen Raverat, and his younger sister Margaret married Geoffrey Keynes, the brother of the economist John Maynard Keynes. His younger brother William Robert ...

  7. Gwen Raverat - Wikipedia

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    Newnham Grange, Raverat's childhood home, now part of Darwin College. Gwendolen Mary Darwin was born in Cambridge in 1885; she was the daughter of astronomer Sir George Howard Darwin and his wife, Lady Darwin (née Maud du Puy). She was the granddaughter of the naturalist Charles Darwin and a first cousin of poet Frances Cornford (née Darwin).

  8. George Washington family secrets revealed by DNA from ...

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    Samuel Washington, George Washington's younger brother, was buried in an unmarked grave at the cemetery at his Harewood estate (an interior view is pictured above) near Charles Town, West Virginia.

  9. Quentin Keynes - Wikipedia

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    Quentin George Keynes (/ ˈ k eɪ n z / KAYNZ; 17 June 1921 – 26 February 2003) was an explorer, writer, filmmaker, and bibliophile. Keynes was born in London , the second son of Geoffrey Keynes and his wife Margaret, the daughter of George Howard Darwin who in turn was the son of Charles Darwin , making Keynes Darwin's great-grandson.