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  2. David Ferrier - Wikipedia

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    Sir David Ferrier FRS (13 January 1843 – 19 March 1928) was a pioneering Scottish neurologist and psychologist.Ferrier conducted experiments on the brains of animals such as monkeys and in 1881 became the first scientist to be prosecuted under the Cruelty to Animals Act, 1876 which had been enacted following a major public debate over vivisection.

  3. Ferrier Lecture - Wikipedia

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    The Ferrier Lecture is a Royal Society lectureship given every three years "on a subject related to the advancement of natural knowledge on the structure and function of the nervous system". [1] It was created in 1928 to honour the memory of Sir David Ferrier , a neurologist who was the first British scientist to electronically stimulate the ...

  4. List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Indonesia

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    The ambassador of the United Kingdom to Indonesia is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in the Republic of Indonesia, and in charge of the UK's diplomatic mission. The official title is His Britannic Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia .

  5. French and British interregnum in the Dutch East Indies

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    It is now Indonesia's Ministry of Finance office on the east side of Lapangan Banteng (Waterlooplein). He also renamed Buffelsveld (buffalo field) to Champs de Mars (today Merdeka Square ). Daendels' rule oversaw the complete adoption of Continental Law into the colonial Dutch East Indies law system, retained even until today in Indonesian ...

  6. Indonesian Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    The Indonesian Wikipedia (Indonesian: Wikipedia bahasa Indonesia, WBI for short) is the Indonesian language edition of Wikipedia. It is the fifth-fastest-growing Asian-language Wikipedia after the Japanese, Chinese, Korean, and Turkish language Wikipedias. It ranks 25th in terms of depth among Wikipedias.

  7. Aubertin Walter Sothern Mallaby - Wikipedia

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    The burnt-out car of Brigadier Mallaby where he was killed on 30 October 1945. Mallaby was killed on 30 October 1945. At the time, he was travelling about Surabaya under a white flag to spread the news about the ceasefire agreement [16] and rescue some stranded Mahratta troops, despite being warned of the danger by Force 136 troops. [15]

  8. Ferrier - Wikipedia

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    Ferrier, Haiti, a commune in the Fort-Liberté Arrondissement, in the Nord-Est department of Haiti; Ferrier Estate, a large council estate in Greenwich, London, UK; Ferrier Peninsula, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica

  9. James Frederick Ferrier - Wikipedia

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    Townhouse at 15 Heriot Row, Edinburgh. Ferrier was born at 15 Heriot Row [3] in Edinburgh, the son of John Ferrier, writer to the signet.He was educated at the Royal High School, the University of Edinburgh and Magdalen College, Oxford, and subsequently, his metaphysical tastes having been fostered by his intimate friend, Sir William Hamilton, spent some time at Heidelberg studying German ...