David T. Ansted - Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin

Dr. Ansted exchanged correspondence with Charles Darwin about 1860. In 1868, Dr. Ansted became an Examiner in Physical Geography to the Science and Art Department of King's College.

Ansted died at Melton near Woodbridge in Suffolk, England on 13 May 1880; He is buried in Kensal Green Cemetery, London.

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