Cheltenham, England, at his residence, Kenilworth House
trained as a medical doctor, in service for the East India Comany in Madras since 1852, Inspector-General of Fisheries in India (c.1871) & Burma
India
Fishes of Cochin on the Malabar coast of India, Proc. of the Zoological Society of London, Jan. 18, 1865 & March 14, 1865 & 1871:761-766; sep. publ. as: The Fishes of Malabar, 1865; The fishes of India : being a natural history of the fishes known to inhabit the seas of India, Burma, Ceylon 1878; British and Irish Salmonidae (London & Edinburgh 1887) ; The fishes of Great Britain and Ireland (London & Edinburgh 1880-84) ;
British East India Company ; Inspector-General of Fisheries in India (from circa 1871) and Burma ;
zoological and ichthyological pen-and-ink, drawing, watercolour, and engraving ;
Mildred Archer: Natural History Drawings in the East India Librar (London 1962: 46 & 53, 77f.) ; P. J. P. Whitehead & P. K. Talwar: F. D.& his collections of Indian Fishes, in: Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Historical Series 5(1), 1976: 1-189 & plates1-4) ; obituary in London Times, 15 July 1 ; Nissen: Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 ## 1052-55 ;
F. D. was stationed in Cochin around 1863; in 1864/65 F. D. was on leave in England, and later became Inspector-General of Fisheries in India (from circa 1871) & Burma.
Further Places of Activity: England & Burma.
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