THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY was above all else a great personality. He belongs to that small group of great men who exercised a profound influence over their contemporaries by the force of their ...

Thomas Henry Huxley, known as "Darwin's bulldog," tries to rally to the defense. Huxley later depicts the exchange as a confrontation between social conservatives and advocates of scientific progress.

Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895) was a biologist and science educationist. Henry McGhie, Head of Collections and Curator of Zoology at Manchester Museum, tells us why Huxley is his University of ...