David William Mitchell
1813–59
Zoologist. Secretary of the Zoological Society of London, 1847–59; director of the Jardin d’Acclimatation, Paris, 1859.
Sources
Modern English biography
Scherren 1905.
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.
Scherren, Henry. 1905. The Zoological Society of London: a sketch of its foundation and development and the story of its farm, museum, gardens, menagerie and library. London: Cassell.
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