Hereditary Genius
by Sir Francis GALTON (1822 - 1911)
A biographical summary of the pre-eminent men of Britain grouped by profession. The extensive survey draws from information including college graduation, reputation during career, fellowships, and even known relatives. Includes discussions on findings and observations as well as referenced appendices. - Summary by Leon Harvey
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Hereditary Genius:
Appendix ,
Comparison of Results ,
Divines ,
General Considerations ,
Influences That Affect the General Ability of Nations ,
Musicians ,
Oarsmen ,
Painters ,
Senior Classics of Cambridge ,
The Comparative Worth of Different Races ,
Wrestlers of the North Country