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Darwin Correspondence Project

Archibald Maclaren

1819–84

Proprietor of the Oxford gymnasium. Invented the gymnasia in which the British army was trained. Author of several works on physical education.

Source

Modern English biography.

Bibliography

Modern English biography: Modern English biography, containing many thousand concise memoirs of persons who have died since the year 1850. By Frederick Boase. 3 vols. and supplement (3 vols.). Truro, Cornwall: the author. 1892–1921.

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