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Index 



lUrvhil, Sir II'.. /..work of, on finger-prints, III A 140- 

 I4!t. 161, 166, 174-177, 187, 195, III B 590, 591 ; letter 

 of, on finger-printing, III A 152; Galton's dedication to, 

 III A 199; illustrations from material on finger-prints 

 of, III* 183 Plate \\ I. 1I1 A 197 Plates XIX-XXII; 

 forefinger-prints of, at interval of 54 years, III A 439; 

 Coal met of. with Rajyadhar Konai, first known Indian 

 print for legal purposes, II 1 A 146 Plate V 

 Hi rtz. Miss, Galton congratulates her on her engage- 

 ment, III d 468, 469 



Hertz. Mrs, founder of a scientific salon, Galton write* 

 to. 11I B 464, 476, 500, 503, 527; letter of, to Galton, 

 IIIB 500 



Hewlett, Prof, R. T., notice by, of E. Wheler-Galton's 

 work, II1» 579 



Hcudon Hall, home of the Earles in Norfolk, I 246 

 Plate LXIV 



Hibberl, Mrs, Galton's nurse-housekeeper, III B 582, 583 



Hill, Elizabeth, Erasmus Darwin's mother, I 17; 

 portrait of, I 16 Plate VII 



II ill. Sir John, the botanist, I 17 



Hill, Leonard, and the inheritance of ability, III A 103, 

 229 



/////, Sir Rowland, size of head and stature of, 

 II 150 



Hill-James, Col., Galton meets at Biarritz, III B 557 



Hills, Mrs (nee Grove), Galton's warm friendship for, 

 III B 096 



Bindhead, Galton at, III A 277, 323-326. See also 

 Ha.demere (with Grayshott) 



Hindoos, finger-prints of, III A 195 



' Histoire des Sciences el des Savants depuis deux Siecles ' 

 of de CandoUe, II 134, 135, 145, 207, 208 



Historical Society, foundation of, at Cambridge, I 171, 

 172, 174, 178, 183 



History, in educational scheme, II 155; of personal 

 identification by finger-prints, III A 138-154 



Hobbes, on generic image of man, II 298 



Hobhouse, L. T„ on Eugenics, III A 260 



Hodgkin, on the Roman Empire, III B 540, 541 



Hodgson, Mrs Brian, her photograph of Galton, III A 303 



Hodgson, Prof. J ., at birth of Galton, I 62; physician to 

 Tertius Galton, I 192 ; medical sponsor to Galton, I 90; 

 advises Galton, I 99, 103, 113, 126, 127, 130, 152, 187, 

 III B 452; Galton's recollections of, III B 565 



Hodgson, T. V ., on finger-prints, III B 486 



Hodograms (isochronous curves), II 57 



Holy Land, Galton's first impressions of the, I 203 



Home (the medium), and spiritualism, II 62-66; and 

 Mr Sludge, II 63, 64, 66 



Homes, of the Galton and Darwin families and of their 

 ancestors, I 28-30, 49-52, 62, 74, III B 571, 580, 

 I 30 Plate XXIII, I 48 Plates XXIX, XXX, I 49 

 Plate XXXI, I 50 Plate XXXII, I 74 Plate XLIII, 

 I 246 Plate LXIV 



Homogeneity, Galton on, in statistical data, III A 303 



Homoscedasticity, definition of, III A 5; in sweet-pea 

 experiments, III A 7, 13 



Homolyposis, reception of paper on, by Roy. Soc, 

 III A 241, 243; lecture on, III A 247 



Honours, concerning, III A 236, 237; conferred on the 

 young and on the old, III A 249, 250 



Hooker, J. D., and Galton, II 140; on farm for experi- 

 mental breeding, III A 134; on fertilisation of sweet- 

 peas, III A 325; medallist of Linnean Soc, III A 340, 

 Copley, III A 431, III B 614; size of head and stature 

 of, II 150; death of, III A 342 



Hope-Pinker, models bust of Jowett, III A 126; and 

 bust of Weldon, III A 281, 301, 302, 374; visits 

 Galton, III* 333 



Hopkins, Alice, Biography of, III A 357 



Hopkins, W., Galton reads mathematics with. I 1 68, 162- 

 167, 181; pupils of, I 171; not the ideal teacher for 

 Galton, I 194; asks Galton to accept office of Gen. 

 Sec. to Brit. Assoc, III B 458 



Boppti, Mrs (bedmaker at Cambridge), lights Galton's 

 fires, I 143; sevenfold offspring of, I 164 



Homer, Li iiimnl. and the child Francis Galton, I 65; at- 

 tends a meeting of the lii it . Assoc.. I '.»(); (Salt on visits his 

 house in Loudon, I 108, 111, 1 11" 453; praises Galton, 



I 143; gives Galton introductions at Cambridge, 1 145 

 Hornets, specimens of, III A 251 



Horses, composite photographs of, II 288 Plate XXX; 

 photographed for Galton, II1 B 506, 507; standardised 

 method of photographing, II 320, 321, 322; breeding of, 



II 322, 323; effect of continued selection in. II 399; 

 prepotency in trotting, III A 98-100; speed of 

 American trotting, II 399, 1II B 498; hereditary colour 

 in, III A 95-98; Galton's papers on, II 396-400 



Borstey, Sir V ., attacks work of Eugenics Laboratory, 



II I A 408, 430 

 Hospital, Galton admitted as pupil to Birmingham 

 General, I 90; letter to Galton from his father on 

 admission to, I 91; Galton's studies and experiences 

 in, I 92, 99-104; at Frankfort, I 95 

 Hospitals, two purposes of, II 344 

 Holham, at Cambridge, I 167, 171 

 Hottentot Ladies, study of the peculiar anatomy of, I 231, 



232 

 Houghton, Lord, on epitaphs, III B 562 

 House of Lords, reform of, III A 33, 34, 405 

 Howard Ancestry of Charles Darwin, 1 17, I 244-246 

 Hugging, Sir W., and dog 'Kepler,' II 66; speech on 



award of Darwin Medal to Galton, III A 236 

 Hughes, friend of Galton at Cambridge, I 153 

 Hughes, Thomas (author of 'Tom Brown'), aids 'The 



Reader' newspaper, II 68 

 Huguenots, gain to England from, III A 229 

 Human Faculties, measurement of, II 268-270 

 ' // idiiidi faculty a»d its Ihrelopment,' Galton's 'In- 

 quiries into,' I 5, II 87, 207, 212, 238, 241, 248-267, 

 361 

 lluiiie, on generic image of man, II 298 

 Humidity, register of, II 50 



Hungarian, Galton's lecture translated into, III" 585 

 Hunter, D., Galton calls upon, I 148 

 Hunting, and shooting, Galton's enthusiasm for, I 208, 



209, 234 

 Hurst, Capt., on inheritance of eye colour. III 324. 370 

 II ulihinson, Jonathan, life register of, II 369: museum 



of, III A 324 

 Hutchinson, W ., and Renan's 'Antichrist,' III B 572 

 Hurley, T. H., and Galton, II 62; on the principles of 

 Charles Darwin, II 203; at Darwin's funeral, II 198; 

 on Dr Erasmus Darwin. II 203. 204: London I'ni- 

 versity and, III A 289-291; Romanes lecture of. 

 II 82; talents and characteristics of, II 178, 1 1 I A 333, 

 III B 506; on trickery of a medium, II 63; and 

 spiritualism, II 67; and agnosticism, II 102; 'The 

 Reader,' 'Nature' and, II 68, 69; size of head and 

 stature of , II 150; chaffs Herbert Spencer, lll A 142; 

 letters of, to Galton, in the (laltoninna, II 228 

 Huxley Lecture, given by Galton, III A 226-235, 246 

 Huxley Medal, presented to Galton, III A 226, 23S 

 Hyacinthus candicans, named (,'ullmiiu. Ill 11 534: on 



Emma Galton's tombstone, I1I B 533 

 Hybridisation, and variation, II 84; co-operation re- 

 garding observations on, III A 135 

 Hybrids, Galton and Darwin on, II 169, 189; fertility' 



of, III> 130, 131 

 Hydrogen, use of, with Galton's whistle, II 217 

 Hydrophobia, through wolves and dogs, III B 547 



