Philip Sclater
Philip Lutley Sclater | |
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Philip Lutley Sclater | |
| Born | 4 November 1829 Tangier Park, Wootton St Lawrence, Hampshire |
| Died | 27 June 1913 (aged 83) Odiham, Hampshire |
| Education | Winchester College |
| Alma mater | Corpus Christi College, Oxford |
| Occupation(s) | Lawyer, zoologist |
| Children | William Lutley Sclater Jnr. |
| Parent | William Lutley Sclater |
Philip Lutley Sclater FRS FRGS FZS FLS (4 November 1829 – 27 June 1913) was an English lawyer and zoologist. In zoology, he was an expert ornithologist, and identified the main zoogeographic regions of the world. He was Secretary of the Zoological Society of London for 42 years, from 1860 to 1902.