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Darwinism-Eugenics Reference v0.2.1
Work in progress. Frequent updates.
Darwin Medal "A silver medal... given... in reward for work of acknowledged distinction in the broad area of biology in which Charles Darwin worked" - The Royal Society.
Leonard Darwin Eugenics Society, president 1911-1928, honorary president 1928-1943, life fellow, 1937. Cambridge Eugenics Society. On general committee, First International Eugenics Congress 1912. Eugenics Education Society. President of the Royal Geographic Society. Charles Darwin's son. 1922 letter from Davenport to Leonard Darwin about Alfred Ploetz and German cooperation. 1923 letter from the German Society of Race Hygene to Leonard Darwin.
Ladies Darwin There were at least two "Lady" Darwins who were members of the Eugenics Society. Florence Henrietta Darwin, third wife of Leonard Darwin, cousin of the writer Virgina Woolfe (a eugenist). Another was Maud de Puy (Eugenics Society fellow 1925, life fellow 1937. Central Committee for Mental Welfare) wife of George Howard Darwin.
Francis Darwin Darwin Medalist 1912. Cambridge Eugenics Society member.
Horace Darwin Cambridge Eugenics Society
George Howard Darwin Cambridge Eugenics Society. Charles Darwin's son.
Charles Galton Darwin Eugenics Society life fellow, vice-president 1939, director 1939, president 1953-1959, committee 1960. Chairman of Promising Families. Grandson of Charles Darwin, son of George Howard Darwin. Wrote for the racist journal Mankind Quarterly, which was edited by Von Verschuer (Josef Mengele's mentor).
Francis Galton Charles Darwin's cousin. Darwin Medalist 1902. Coined the word eugenics in the early 1880s. Founded the Eugenics Society (the British one).
Thomas Henry Huxley Darwin Medalist 1894. Tireless anti-religious polemicist, Darwin's "Bulldog". Huxley expended massive effort attacking God, Christianity, the Catholic Church, and even the Salvation Army. "In addition to the truth of the doctrine of evolution, indeed, one of its greatest merits in my eyes, is the fact that it occupies a position of complete and irreconcilable antagonism to that vigorous and consistent enemy of the highest intellectual, moral, and social life of mankind--the Catholic Church" - T.H Huxley, Darwiniana.
Julian Huxley Darwin Medalist 1956. Grandson of Thomas Henry Huxley. Eugenics Society member, fellow, council member, vice-president, president. Euthanasia Society executive committee. Abortion Law Reform Society vice-president. Co-founder of UNESCO. First director general of UNESCO, 1946-1948. Author of Evolution: The Modern Synthesis (1942). Collaborated with J.S. Haldane and H.G. Wells on the popular 1920s evolution propaganda ("The Incontrovertible Fact of Evolution") series Science of Life. Popularized the French works of Teilhard de Chardin (Piltdown Man). Huxley was a long-time friend of Nobel laureate Konrad Lorenz, who worked on Nazi Racial hygene. Humanism, transhumanism. Socialism.
Karl Pearson Darwin Medalist 1898. First Galton Professor of Eugenics 1911-1933. Head of Galton's Eugenics Record Office 1906. Head of the Biometric laboratory. Marxist. Anti-Mendelian. Annals of eugenics. Co-founded the journal Biometrica, with Weldon and Charles Davenport as editors. In 1911, after spending some time in Germany and discovering his roots, Carl Pearson changed his name to "Karl" Pearson.
R. A. Fisher Darwin Medalist 1948. Founder of the Cambridge Eugenics Society, secretary 1911-1912. Chair of Eugenics 1933. Eugenics Education Society member. Fisher's principal interest was eugenics. His text Genetical Theory of Natural Selection (1930) is said by Darwinians to have been an pillar of the modern synthesis. This book is mostly about eugenics. "Fisher... could be regarded as Darwin’s greatest twentieth-century successor." - Richard Dawkins.
Sewall Wright Darwin Medalist 1980. American Eugenics Society member. Modern synthesis. Studied under Charles Davenport at Cold Spring Harbor. Also studied under another eugenist, W.E. Castle. Motoo Kimura (Darwin Medalist) was one of Wright's students.
J. B. S. Haldane Darwin Medalist 1952. Eugenics Society member. Marxist. Defended Trofim Lysenko in print, on the radio, and in public speeches. Instrumental in formulating the modern synthesis of Darwinism. The World Transhumanist Association (a eugenics organization) offers a Haldane Award "to the student paper that best advances transhumanist thought, analysis or applications."
Walter Weldon Eugenics Society. Anti-Mendelian.
Grafton Elliot Smith Eugenics Society. Piltdown Man. Nebraska Man.
Arthur Keith Eugenics Society, council 1927, 1937. British Association for the Advancement of Science. Piltdown Man.
Lord Dawson Bertrand Edward Dawson. Eugenics Society, consultative council 1937. Physician to the Royal Family. In 1936 Dawson committed regicide by injecting King George V with a lethal dose of morphine and cocaine.
John R. Baker Cytologist, Oxford zoology department. Eugenics Society, fellow, 1931, 1937, 1957. Developed the Volpar contraceptive, tested on black women in the USA. Contributed to Julian Huxely's Evolution: The Modern Synthesis (1944). Wrote Science and the Planned State (1946). Race: Foundation for Human Understanding (Oxford 1974). Julian Huxley, Scientist and World Citizen (1978). Baker wrote the biology section of An Outline for Boys and Girls (1932), some of which you can read here.
Henry Fairfield Osborn Darwin Medalist 1918. American Eugenics Society, [co-founder]. Curator and president of the American Museum of Natural History (1890s-1930). Studied under T.H. Huxley. Co-organizer of the 2nd Internation Eugenics Congress. Galton Society member. Nebraska Man. Examined Piltdown Man in 1921 and pronounced it genuine. [2nd International Congress of Eugenics, executive committee]
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Frederick Osborn Galton Society member, 1928, secretary 1931. Research associate, 1928, American Museum of Natural History. Co-founder of American Eugenics Society, president 1946-1952. Founding trustee of the Pioneer Fund, 1937. Princeton Curriculum Committee. Princeton Psychology Department Council. Henry Fairfield Osborn's cousin.
Horatio Newman American Eugenics Society. Scopes trial witness. Author of Readings in Evolution, Genetics, and Eugenics.
Vernon Kellogg American Eugenics Society. "Here is evolution, especially the evolution of man, again on the defensive." "Must all this overwhelming testimony that man is an evolutionary product be rehearsed again because Mr. Bryan says that it doesn't exist; or that, if it exists, it need not be taken into account by the truly informed, who have in the book of Genesis a complete manual of world and human origin?" The Modern View of Evolution, April, 1924.
Charles Davenport Eugenics Society, vice-president 1931. American Eugenics Society. First International Eugenics Congress 1912, Eugenics Records Office. Station for Experimental Evolution. International Federation of Eugenical Organizations president. Eugenical Research Association president. Galton Society chairman. Tuskeegee experiments.
Harry H. Laughlin Pro-Nazi. American Eugenics Society co-founder, president 1927-29. Eugenics Research Association. Eugenic Record Office. 2nd International Congress of Eugenics, executive committee
. Pioneer Fund. 1914 Letter from vice-consul G[eza?] von Hoffmann to Laughlin: "The far reaching proposal of sterilizing one tenth of the population impressed me very much."
Paul Popenoe Pro-Nazi. American Eugenics Society member, director. Human Betterment Foundation. The German Sterilization Law (J Heredity, 1934): "Hitler... bases his hopes of a national regeneration solidly on the application of biological principles to human society."
Edward B. Poulton Darwin Medalist 1914. Eugenics Society, member, council, vice-president, fellow 1937. First International Eugenics Congress 1912, general committee. Eugenics Education Society.
Albert Charles Seward Darwin Medalist 1934. Eugenics Society member, vice-president. Cambridge Eugenics Society member, president.
Cyril D. Darlington Eugenics Society, fellow 1952, 1957, 1977, vice-president, 1960. Rationalist Press Association. The Evolution of Genetic Systems (1939). The Origins of Darwinism (Scientific American, 1959). Darwin's Place in History (1959). The Evolution of Man and Society (1969). "... people have different contributions to make to society as individuals and breeders. As individuals the unskilled workers... are not much use to us ... the old settled aristocracies and old unsettled gypsies of Europe were two more such useless groups. At the top and at the bottom of society waste materials accumulate." - C.D. Darlington, Race, Class, and Culture, 1970.
Margaret Sanger Eugenics Society, life fellow. American Eugenics Society. Founder of Planned Parenthood. Girlfriend of Havelock Ellis (eugenist) and H. G. Wells (eugenist).
Peter Medawar Nobel laureate. Eugenics Society member, fellow 1959, fellow 1977. Family Planning Association Ltd, director 1966-1972. Population Concern Campaign Committee 1986-1987. Endorsed John R. Baker's Race (Oxford Press, 1974).
Franz Kallmann Eugenics Society Fellow 1955, 1957. Founder of American Society of Human Genetics. Founded American Journal of Human Genetics in [1948]. AAAS member. Eugenic psychiatry. Collaborated with Ernst Rudin. [Played a role in the Holocaust.] Twin studies. Hereditary schizophrenia. [Work used for Aktion T4.]
Otmar von Verschuer Colleague of Josef Mengele. American Eugenics Society member. American Society for Human Genetics member. War criminal, escaped prosecution. Twin experiments.
Herman J. Muller Nobel laureate. Nazi eugenist. American Eugenics Society member. Studied under Ernst Rudin. H. Bentley Glass (American Eugenics Society, AAAS) was Muller's grad student.
Ernst Mayr Darwin Medalist 1984. [American Eugenics Society member, director 1985, 1986.] Founder of the Society for the Study of Evolution.
Ernst Rudin Evolutionary psychologist. Succeeded Charles Davenport as president of the International Federation of Eugenics Organizations. Principal architect of Nazi race hygene policies. Brother-in-law of Alfred Ploetz.
Alfred Ploetz Nazi. Ernst Rudin's colleague. Munich Eugenic Society. Founded the German Society of Racial Hygene in 1905[4,6?].
Eugen Fischer Director: Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Anthropology, Human Heredity, and Eugenics (Berlin, 1927, financed by Rockefeller.) Hitler read Fischer's book Principles of Human Heredity and Race Hygiene.
Ernst Haeckel Darwin Medalist 1900. Possibly the most ideologically influential Darwinian in history. Eugenist. Monism. Monistenbund (1906), Monist Church. Fraud. "The mental life of savages rises little above that of the higher animals, especially the apes, with which they are geneologically connected... Their intelligence moves within the narrowest bounds, and one can no more (or less) speak of their reason than of that of the more intelligent animals…These lower races (such as the Veddahs or Australian negroes) are... nearer to mammals (apes or dogs) than to civilized Europeans; we must, therefore, assign a totally different value to their lives." - Haeckel, 1906
Theodosius Dobzhansky The fruit-fly guy. American Eugenics Society director.
Richard C. Lewontin American Eugenics Society director. AAAS vice-president. Marxist.
Eugenics Society This is the British eugenic society, the daddy of all the others. Various name changes. Now known as the Galton Institute. Alive and well. Eugenics Education Society (1907) became Eugenics Society Inc. (1926).
American Eugenics Society 28 state committees. Many name changes and aliases: International Commission on Eugenics Ad Interim Committee of the United States of America (c1921), Eugenics Committee of the United States of America (1922-1926), Eugenics Society of the United States of America (1922-1925), American Eugenics Society (1925-1926), American Eugenics Society Inc. (1926-1973), Society for the Study of Social Biology (1973-present.)
American Society for Human Genetics (ASHG) [Human genome project, prenatal testing.]
Franz Kallmann. Otmar von Verschuer.
Galton Society Founded in New York, 1918 by Madison Grant, Charles Davenport, E.G. Conklin, J.C. Merriam. "The most overtly racist of the American eugenics organisations". Nordic supremacy. There is also a British Galton Society
Eugenics Record Office (ERO) Charles Davenport. Funded by Carnegie.
Race Betterment Foundation Founded, 1911, Battle Creek Michigan. Financed by Kellogg cereal. Race betterment conferences, 1914, 1915, and 1928. Eugenics registry. Worked with ERO.
American Association for the Study of the Feeble-Minded Coming soon.
International Federation of Eugenics Organizations (IFEO) Davenport. Ploetz
Station for Experimental Evolution to do.
International Eugenics Congresses 1912 London; Leonard Darwin president. 1921: H.F. Osborn (president), Davenport, Grant. 1932 Davenport president.
Geneticists Manifesto 1939, Herman Muller, Haldane, J. Huxley, Darlington, Dobzhansky...
Pioneer Fund Established in 1937. "Through our grants program, The Pioneer Fund has changed the face of the social and behavioral sciences by restoring the Darwinian-Galtonian perspective to the mainstream in traditional fields such as anthropology, psychology, and sociology..."
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