BE8UME OF THE LIFE AND LABOURS OF 

 FRANCIS UALTON 



CHIEF EPOCHS IN THP: LIFE OF FRANCIS OALTON 



Boiii F<'bniary IG, 1822. DukI January 17, 1911 



A. " ApprcnliceHhip " 



Age 



—5 



6—7 



8—9 



10—12 



Trained under Sister AdMe 

 Dame School 

 School at Boulogne 

 „ at Kenil worth 

 13 — 15 King Edward's School, Birniinj^liani 



16 Medical Education, General Hosiiital, Binning 



17 „ „ King's College, London 



18 1st Journey, down Danube to Smyrna ... 

 18 — 21 Mathematicfd Education, Cambridge 



Years 



— 1827 

 1828—1829 

 1830—1831 

 1832—1834 

 1835—1837 



1838 



1839 



1840 

 1840—1843 



B. " Journeyman Years " 



22 2nd Journey, Egypt, Khartoum, Syria ... 



22- — 27 Hunting and Shooting 



28 — 30 3rd Journey, Tropical Africa 



31 Marriage 



1844—1845 



1845—1849 



1850—1852 



1853 



C. "Master Craftsman" 



32—42 Art of Travel and Meteorology ... 1854—1864 



New Influences : 



(a) Quetelet's Lettres sur la theorie des prohahililes appli- 

 quee aux sciences morales et politiques ri'ranslation, 



1849) 1849 



(6) Darwin's Origin of Species ... ... ... ... 1859 



43 First Research in Heredity (Hereditary Talent and Character) 1865 



47 Hereditary Genius ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1869 



50 Statistical Enquiries as to Prayer ... ... ... ... 1872 



