Ernest MacBride

Ernest MacBride as depicted in The Radio Times, 12 October 1923

Ernest William MacBride FRS (12 December 1866, in Belfast – 17 November 1940, in Alton, Hampshire) was a British/Irish marine biologist,[1] one of the last supporters of Lamarckian evolution.[2]

  1. ^ ’Obituary: Prof. E. W. MacBride, F.R.S’, Nature, Vol. 146, pp. 831-832 (28 December 1940)
  2. ^ Bowler, Peter J. (1984). E. W. MacBride's Lamarckian Eugenics and its Implications for the Social Construction of Scientific Knowledge. Annals of Science. Vol. 41, Issue 3. pp. 245-260.