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Research Articles

Henry Paul William Lyster Jameson, MA, DSc, PhD (1875–1922) – a polymath: zoologist, Transvaal educationist, entrepreneur, civil servant and Marxist

Pages 127-134 | Received 09 May 2012, Accepted 08 Aug 2012, Published online: 07 Dec 2012

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