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Colonel Charles Waring Darwin, CB, DL, JP (28 August 1855 – 1 August 1928) was a British soldier and landowner. [1]Darwin was the son of Francis Darwin JP DL (né Rhodes) of Elston Hall, Nottinghamshire; his mother Charlotte Maria Cooper Darwin (1827–1885) was the daughter of William Brown Darwin of Elston (1774–1841).
Charles Waring Darwin may refer to: Charles Waring Darwin (British Army officer) (1855–1928), British soldier and landowner Charles Waring Darwin (infant) (1856–1858), son of the naturalist Charles Darwin
Charles Waring Darwin (1856–1858) was the tenth child and sixth son of Charles and Emma Darwin. His early death from scarlet fever kept Charles Darwin from attending the first publication of his theory at the joint reading of papers by Alfred Russel Wallace and himself at the meeting of the Linnean Society on 1 July 1858. Wallace was not ...
Emma Darwin with Charles Waring Darwin. Charles Waring Darwin, born in December 1856, was the tenth and last of the children. Emma Darwin was aged 48 at the time of the birth, and the child was mentally subnormal and never learnt to walk or talk. He probably had Down syndrome, which had not then been medically described.
Lieutenant-Colonel and Honorary Colonel Charles Waring Darwin, Commanding 3rd Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry. Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Edzell Morgan Lindsay, Commanding Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers. Colonel George Sampson Elliston, Administrative Medical Officer, East Anglian Division.
Darwin was the son of Col. Charles Waring Darwin CB DL JP (1855–1928) of Elston Hall, Nottinghamshire (a second cousin once removed of the famous naturalist Charles Darwin) and his wife Mary Dorothea (née Wharton), the only daughter of the Rt Hon. John Lloyd Wharton MP. He was educated at Winchester School and the RMC Sandhurst.
When Darwin was alive, he kept meticulous records of his library, including a 426-page handwritten “Catalogue of the Library of Charles Darwin” compiled in 1875. Initially after Darwin died ...
In April 2008 Darwin's private papers were launched. The event marked the largest release of new materials by and about Darwin ever published. The collection covers c. 20,000 items across c. 90,000 electronic images. One notable item is the Diary of Emma Darwin (1808–1896), Darwin's wife. [7] [8] The site is accessible open access free of ...