Julian Huxley

Julian Huxley

(1887–1975) botanical collector United Kingdom

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Julian Huxley (1887–1975) was a United Kingdom botanical collector.

About Julian Huxley

Sir Julian Sorell Huxley was an English evolutionary biologist, eugenicist and internationalist. He was a proponent of natural selection, and a leading figure in the mid-twentieth-century modern synthesis. He was secretary of the Zoological Society of London (1935–1942), the first director of UNESCO, a founding member of the World Wildlife Fund, the president of the British Eugenics Society (1959–1962), and the first president of the British Humanist Association.

Notable works:

The science of life: a summary of contemporary knowledge about life and its possibilities

Awards:

Humanist of the Year|Darwin Medal|Kalinga Prize|Knight Bachelor|Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research|Darwin–Wallace Medal|Newdigate Prize|Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards|Frink Medal|Fellow of the Royal Society|Godman-Salvin Medal

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