James Wood-Mason

(1846–1893) Zoologist British Empire

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James Wood-Mason was a zoologist from the British Empire.

Quick Facts About James Wood-Mason

Born: December 1, 1846
Died: May 6, 1893
Nationality: British Empire
Profession: Zoologist
Notable works: Some account of the 'Palan byoo' or 'Teindoung bo' (Paraponyx oryzalis), a lepidopterous insect - pest of the rice-plant in Burma which in the caterpillar stage breathes water by means of tracheal-gills

About James Wood-Mason

James Wood-Mason was an English zoologist. He was the director of the Indian Museum at Calcutta, after John Anderson. He collected marine animals and lepidoptera, but is best known for his work on two other groups of insects, phasmids and mantises.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by James Wood-Mason

Education today, more than ever before, must see clearly the dual objectives: education for living and educating for making a living.

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