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Huxley family

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Huxley family

Thomas Henry Huxleywith sketch of gorilla skull c.1870
John Collier by his first wifeMarian, née Huxley ~1882
Marian Huxley by John Collier, 1883
Julian Huxley when Fellow of New College, Oxford 1922.

The Huxley family is a British family of which several members have excelled in scientific, medical, artistic, and literary fields. The family also includes members who occupied senior public positions in the service of the United Kingdom.

The patriarch of the family was the zoologist and comparative anatomist Thomas Henry Huxley (referred to here as THH). THH's grandsons include Aldous Huxley, author of Brave New World and Doors of Perception, his brother Julian Huxley, evolutionist and first director of UNESCO, and Nobel laureate physiologist Andrew Huxley.

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