William Henry Bateson
William Henry Bateson (3 June 1812, Liverpool, Lancashire – 27 March 1881 Cambridge, Cambridgeshire) was a British scholar educated at Shrewsbury School and, from 1857 until 1881, Master of St John's College, Cambridge. In 1858 Bateson held the position of Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge. He was the father of the geneticist William Bateson[1] and Margaret Bateson, and the grandfather of cyberneticist Gregory Bateson.
References
- ^ "Bateson, William Henry (BT829WH)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- Stephen, Leslie, ed. (1885). . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 3. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
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