Sir Horace Darwin, F.R.S. (13th May 1851 - 29th September 1928) was the civil engineer and son of Charles Darwin.
He married Emma Farrer in January 1880, and they had three children. He founded the Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company in 1885 and Mayor of Cambridge between 1896 and 1897. He was made a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1903. He was knighted in 1918.
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- Details of grave http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5935489&pt=Sir%20Horace%20
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