Robert McCormick
1800–90
Naval surgeon, explorer, and naturalist. Published accounts of his voyages. Surgeon in the Beagle, 1831–2. Accompanied James Clark Ross’s Antarctic expedition, 1839–43.
Sources
Correspondence vol. 1
ODNB
Bibliography
Correspondence: The correspondence of Charles Darwin. Edited by Frederick Burkhardt et al. 29 vols to date. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985–.
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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