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A black and white photo of Alfred Russel Wallace. He stands with his right hand on the back of a chair, and his right knee resting on the chair. He is wearing light pants, a light vest and shirt, a long dark coat, a dark broad-brimmed hat, and glasses. Wallace has a mustache and beard. He is 38 or 39 in this 1862 photo.

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A black and white photo of Alfred Russel Wallace. He stands with his right hand on the back of a chair, and his right knee resting on the chair. He is wearing light pants, a light vest and shirt, a long dark coat, a dark broad-brimmed hat, and glasses. Wallace has a mustache and beard. He is 38 or 39 in this 1862 photo.
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Robert McNees (mcnees@mastodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 08-Jan-2023 23:49:05 UTC Robert McNees

Alfred Russel Wallace, who independently conceived of a theory of evolution via natural selection, and whose work was presented alongside that of Darwin in a paper read to the Linnean Society in 1858, was born #OTD in 1823.
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Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/15997/15997-h/15997-h.htm

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