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ROYAL COMMISSIONS 



T. H. Huxley served on the following Royal or other 

 Commissions : 



1. Royal Commission on the Operation of Acts relating to 



Trawling for Herrings on the Coast of Scotland, 

 1862. 



2. Royal Commission to inquire into the Sea Fisheries of 



the United Kingdom, 1864-65. 



3. Commission on the Royal College of Science for Ireland, 



1866. 



4. Commission on Science and Art Instruction in Ireland, 



1868. 



5. Royal Commission upon the Administration and Opera- 



tion of the Contagious Diseases Acts, 1870-71. 



6. Royal Commission on Scientific Instruction and the Ad- 



vancement of Science, 1870-75. 



7. Royal Commission on the Practice of subjecting Live 



Animals to Experiments for Scientific Purposes, 1876. 



8. Royal Commission to inquire into the Universities of 



Scotland, 1876-78. 



9. Royal Commission on the Medical Acts, 1881-82. 



10. Royal Commission on Trawl, Net, and Beam Trawl 

 Fishing, 1884. 



