Eugene William Oates (1845-1911)

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Name (English)
Eugene William Oates
Short name
Eugene William Oates
Year of birth
1845
Year of death
1911
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Eugene William Oates (31 December 1845 – 16 November 1911) was an English naturalist and a civil engineer who worked on road projects in Burma.

Oates was born in Sicily and educated in Bath, England. For a time he attended Sydney College, Bath and later under private tutors. He was a civil servant in the Public Works Department in India and Burma from 1867 to 1899. He retired to England, where he compiled a catalogue of the birds´ eggs in the Natural History Museum, and served as secretary of the British Ornithologists´ Union from 1898 to 1901.

He died in Edgbaston.
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