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   Sowerby
   Arthur de Carle
   A. d. C. S. ;
   
   
   1885 in Taiyuan-Fu, Shanshi {= 山西}
   1954
   
   Reverend Arthur Sowerby {= 苏道味 = Sū Dao Wei} (1857 – 1934)
   Louisa Clayton (mother) ; James Sowerby (1757 – 1822) (great-great-grandfather)
   Bristol University (BSc in Science, dropped out) ; scientist, explorer, author, artist, editor, teacher in Anglo Chinese College in Tientsin
   China
   Robert Stirling Clark & AdCS: Through Shenk-kan (1912) ; Natural History of China (1922) ; A. C. Townsend: The Missing Link (1930) ;
   collector for British Museum & U.S. National Museum ; founder The China Journal 1923-41; North China Daily News
   
   natural history line drawing & watercolour painting
   
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_de_Carle_Sowerby ;
   R. R. Sowerby: Sowerby of China (1956) ; W. Bingham 1955 ; S. Drake 1955 ; obituary in Nature 174 1954: 723 ; Cleevely 1974: 529-34 ; AdCS, Alice Muriel Sowerby & Joan Evelyn Stone: The Sowerby Saga (Washington, D.C. 1952) ;
   Further Places of Activity: United Kingdom, USA, Far East, East China, Mongolia, Manchuria, and Korea. On Clark Expedition to North China in1908-9 ;
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