William Benham (zoologist)
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Sir William Blaxland Benham KBE FRS (29 March 1860 – 21 August 1950) was a New Zealand zoologist.[1]
He was born in Isleworth, Middlesex, England on 29 March 1860. He studied at Marlborough College and London University and taught before moving to New Zealand in 1898.[2] He was a member of the 1907 Sub-Antarctic Islands Scientific Expedition.[3]
He retired in 1936 and was made a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1939 Birthday Honours.[2][4]
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