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Charles Walter de Vis (Birmingham, England, 9 May 1829 — Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 30 April 1915), known as Devis before about 1882, was an English zoologist, ornithologist., herpetologist, and botanist.De Vis gained a BA from Magdelene College, Cambridge in 1849, became a deacon in 1852, and was rector of Breane, Somerset from 1855-1859.He gave up his ecclesiastical functions to devote himself to science, initially in England then after 1870 in Australia.

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  • Charles Walter de Vis (Birmingham, England, 9 May 1829 — Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 30 April 1915), known as Devis before about 1882, was an English zoologist, ornithologist., herpetologist, and botanist.De Vis gained a BA from Magdelene College, Cambridge in 1849, became a deacon in 1852, and was rector of Breane, Somerset from 1855-1859.He gave up his ecclesiastical functions to devote himself to science, initially in England then after 1870 in Australia.
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  • English clergyman, botanist and zoologist
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  • Devis, Thickthorn (nom-de-plume)
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