Daines Barrington
Daines Barrington
Daines Barrington, FRS, FSA was an English lawyer, antiquary and naturalist. He was one of the correspondents to whom Gilbert White wrote extensively on natural history topics. Barrington served as a Vice President of the Royal Society and wrote on a range of topics related to the natural sciences including early ideas and scientific experimentation on the learning of songs by young birds. He designed a standard format for the collection of information about weather, the flowering of plants, the singing of birds and other annual changes that was also used by Gilbert White. He also wrote on child geniuses including Mozart, who at the age of nine had visited England.
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Male
Birth Place
United Kingdom, England
Date of Death
March 14th, 1800
Died Aged
-169
Star Sign
Capricorn
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John Barrington, 1st Viscount Barrington
Father
Anne Daines
Mother
Shute Barrington
Brother
William Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington
Brother
Samuel Barrington
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