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Meaning of FRANCIS GALTON
 
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Definition:
[n] English scientist (cousin of Charles Darwin) who explored many fields: heredity, meteorology, statistics, psychology, anthropology; founder of eugenics and first to use fingerprints for identification (1822-1911)
 
Synonyms:
Galton
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Sir Francis Galton
 
See Also:
man of science
,
scientist
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