D'URBAN, William Stewart Mitchell

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Listed in the Ent.Ann. in 1856 as interested in British Lepidoptera, Coleoptera and Hymenoptera. His address is given as Newport, near Exeter. By 1857 he had moved to Canada, and in 1859 he presented 243 Canadian Coleoptera to the NHM (59.124). There is correspondence with Roland Trimen, dated from 1860 to 1868, from British Kaffaria and Exeter, in the RESL (Pedersen (2002) p.71). (MD 9/02, 11/09)
Dates
July 1836/7 - 20 January 1934