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Gallon, Mrs Francis (Louisa Butler), marriage of, 1241, 242; extracts from 'Record' of, II 11, 51, 53, 59, 70, 88, 130, 161, 245, 268, 281, 361, 362, 393; illness of, II 130, 179, 180, 196, 245, etc.; death of, II 281, IIIB 502, 503; grave of, at Royat, IIIB 609; portraits of, 1241 Plate LX, 1242 Plate LXI, II 88 Plate X

Gallon, John (married Sarah Button), 136, 37, 49

Gallon, John Howard (uncle to Francis Galton), 153, 91; promises to propose Galton for the Athenaeum Club, 1114

Gallon, John Hubert Barclay (uncle to Francis Galton), 153

Gallon, Lucy (sister to Francis Galton). See Moilliet, Lucy

Gallon, Mary Anne (aunt to Francis Galton). See Schimmelpenninck, Mary Anne

Galton, Robert, of Bristol, 131, 39, 40

Gallon, Samuel (great-grandfather of Francis Galton), appreciation of, 141-43; home of, 149, 50

Gallon, Samuel (grandfather of Francis Galton), some characteristics of, 143, 46, 49; marriage of, to Lucy Barclay, I 33, 46; friendship of, with Dr Priestley, 141 16; supporters of, for Fellowship of Roy. Soc., I 44; Dr Erasmus Darwin and, I 46, 47; associates of, I 47; gun trade of, I 32, 45, 50; disowned by Society of Friends, 145; banking of, 150; career of, 146; Lunar Society and, 146, 47; scientific tastes of, 147, 48; statistical bent of, 148; on colour mixing, 147, 48; on canals, 148; on birds, I 48; homes of, I 49, 50, I 48 Plates XXIX, XXX, XXXI, I 50 .Plate XXXII; death of, 174, IIIB 450,451; wealth of, 174, 75; portrait of, 143 Plate XXV; bookplate of, IIIA iv (facing preface)

Gallon, Samuel Tertius, father of Francis Galton, characteristics of, 152, 53, 59; banking of, 150, 51; relationship of, to Hudson Gurney, I 34; homes of, I 51; attends a meeting of the British Association, I 90; the education of Francis Galton and, 187, 88; letter of, to his son, on his admission to hospital studies, I 91; wishes Galton to concentrate on medicine, 1191; requires accounts from his son, 1107, 109, 112, 114, 115, 121, 123-126, 143, 154; early letters of Galton to, I 65, 76-78, 82, 88, 92, 94, 97106; letters of Galton to, whilst at King's College, London, 1105-111,113,114,115,118, 122-137; letters of Galton to, whilst at Cambridge, 142-181, 184-190; warm affection of, for his son, I 192; health of, I 161, 185, 191, 192; death of, I 193; portrait of, I 52 Plate XXXIII; silhouette of, I 52 Plate XXXIV; lines of, on his sister Sophia, IIIB 450; book plates of, IIIA xii, IIIB iv

Galton, Sophia (aunt to Galton), lines on, by Samuel Tertius Galton, IIIB 450; plans for, on death of her father, IIIB 450,451; portrait of, 154 Plate XXXV. See also Brewin, Mrs

Galton, Theodore (uncle to Galton), travels with Sir Francis S. Darwin, IIIB 592; portrait of, I 54 Plate XXXVI; silhouette of, 154 Plate XXXV

Galton, Theodore Howard (cousin to Galton), at Cambridge, 1 141-143, 145, 149, 162, 172, 173

Galton, Violet, visits Galton, IIIB 600, 602, 617

Galton, Violetta (Violetta Darwin, mother of Galton), characteristics and tastes of, 125, 26; her accounts of her son, I 63, 67, 68, 70, 71; sample page of 'Life History of F. G.' by, I 63 Plate.XL; early letters of Galton to, 172-74, 79, 80, 112, 113, 120, 121; letters to, from F. Galton, on his South African expedition, 1217-224, 231, 234-239; letters of Charles Darwin to, II 183, IIIB 460, 461; letter of Dr R. W. Darwin to, IIIB 454; of Galton to, IIIB 456; illness of, 11 160; death of, II 130, 179; portraits of, I 26 Plate XX, IIIB 531 Plate LV; sketch of, I 18 Plate X; as child, 1246

Gallon, Violetta, sister of Galton, 163

Gallon Bank, 149-51, 150 Plate XXXII Gallon Laboratory. See Eugenics Laboratory Galton-MacAlister Curve, II 228

Gallon Research Fellow, IIIA 258, IIIB 530-533, 535;

first appointment of, IIIA 232, IIIB 535, 544; dis

cussions regarding, IIIA 296-301, 305, 306; duties of,

IIIA 222, 223, 225, 226

Gallon Scholar, IIIA 222, 306 'Galtonage,' IIIA 149,152

Galtonia H. candicans, IIIB 533, 534, 608, IIIB 534.

Plate LVI

Galtoniana, relics in-concerned with finger-prints,

II 378, IIIA 139, 178, 191, 216; with composite

portraits, II 288, 290, 356. See also 11 31 11, 36, 41,

93, 230, etc.

Galion's `Toys,' 11 49

Gametic Characters, correlation of, with somatic char

acters, 11 171-173

Gametic Elements, II 170

Gardiner, Mrs, takes finger-prints of her baby from the

sixth day, IIIB 496-499

Gardiner, Prof. John, Galton writes to, on measurements

of infants, IIIB 496

Garson, Dr, on identification of criminals, IIIA 5;

scientific adviser to Convict Office, IIIA 151, 153; at

Scotland Yard, IIIA 249

Gassiot, J. P., and Galton, 11 11, 59

Gaussian Hypothesis, and Weber-Fechner Law, 11 227 Gavr'inis, IIIB 543; finger-print ornamentation on

stones at, IIIB 543 Plate LVII

Gedge, Mr, reports on Galton's progress at school, 189;

assists Gallon, IIIB 452

Geikie, Sir A., on low standard of scientific literature,

IIIA 329-332; friendship of, with Galton, IIIA 393,

431, IIIB 603, 615, 616; letters from, on death of

Galton, HID 617

Gemmules, and Pangenesis, Darwin and Galton on,

II 113, 156-190; Galton's theory of heredity and,

11185, 186, 189, 190

Genera, and Species, 11 171

Generalisation, an easy vice, II 270; in artists, 11 296;

regarding man, 11 298

Generant, Galton's conception of the, IIIA 20; K. Pear

son's definition of, IIIA 29

Generic Images, Galton's paper on, 11 295-298, IIIB 469 Genetic Characters, Galton on, 11146, 148

Genetics, and composite photography, II 294; human,

material for study of, 11 359

Genius, Galton on, 11 91, 92, 94, 98, 99, IIIA 115, 116;

and imagination, II 98; inheritance of, II 106; and

sterility, II 341; descendants of men of, IIIA 278;

hereditary, 11 70, 87-115

Genometer, construction of, IIIA 30; use of, IIIA 243;

proposals regarding, IIIA 335, IIIB 514; illustration

of, IIIA 30 Plate I

Geographer, aids to the, 11 23-25; goal of the, 11 29 Geography, and Galton, 114, 21-35; in schools, 1127, 28;

human side of, II 70

Geologists, mechanical aptitude in, II 151 Geology, Galton's early interest in, 168

Germ-Plasm, continuity of, II 81, 82, 114, 147, 169

171, 174, 186, 187; priority of Galton's idea regarding,

IIIA 340, 341; selection and evolution of, II 171;

of individuals, IIIA 60

German Language, Galton studies, 199-101, 129-131

Germans, Galton on the, I 95-97; colour associations

and number forms of, 11240; interest of, in Eugenics,

IIIB 545, 546

Germany, Galton's visits to, I 178, 179, II 140; hints of

unfriendliness in, IIIA 379, 380


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