Quotes & anectdotes from the wise, the foolish, the courageous & the drunk

Frederick Smith Entomologist

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: United Kingdom
  • Born: Dec 30, 1805
  • Died: Feb 16, 1879

Frederick Smith was a British entomologist.

Smith worked in the zoology department of the British Museum from 1849, specialising in the Hymenoptera. In 1875 he was promoted to Assistant Keeper of Zoology. His publications included Catalogue of Hymenopterous Insects and parts 5 and 6 of the Nomenclature of Coleopterous Insects.

Smith was president of the Entomological Society of London, 1862 - 3.

His son was Edgar Albert Smith, zoologist and malacologist.

My four years in the Marine Corps left me with an indelible understanding of the value of leadership skills. leadership

Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something. failure

Mother's Day May 12, 2025

Motherhood: All love begins and ends there. 22 quotes from Robert Browning

22 quotes from Robert Browning

A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories. 53 thoughts from Honore de Balzac

53 thoughts from Honore de Balzac

With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood. 5 quotes from Isadora Duncan

5 quotes from Isadora Duncan

The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart. 58 views from Henry Ward Beecher

58 views from Henry Ward Beecher