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Edgar Leopold Layard

British diplomat and ornithologist (1824-1900).

Born July 23rd, 1824 in Florence.

Died January 1st, 1900 at 75 years old in Budleigh Salterton.

Occupations
autobiographer, botanical collector, civil servant, diplomat, malacologist, naturalist, ornithologist, scientific collector, zoological collector, zoologist

As you get older, three things happen: The first is your memory goes, and I can't remember the other two. Norman Wisdom