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Jan 25, 1790 Bradford, England, United Kingdom Died on 16 Jun 1872 (aged 82)

British politician and naturalist

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About William Henry Sykes

  • Colonel William Henry Sykes, FRS (25 January 1790 – 16 June 1872) was an English naturalist who served with the British military in India and was specifically known for his work with the Indian Army as a politician, Indologist and ornithologist.
  • One of the pioneers of the Victorian statistical movement, a founder of the Royal Statistical Society, he conducted surveys and examined the efficiency of army operation.
  • Returning from service in India, he became a director of the East India Company and a member of parliament representing Aberdeen.

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