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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
26 November 1896
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 58
Summary:
ARW will not make a speech in Darwin's honour at Oxford. Hooker should do this, as he is Darwin's oldest surviving friend. ARW believes that Darwin would not have wanted a statue of himself. Would be better to found institution or professorship for research.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project