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When did John Edward Gray become the keeper of zoology?

  • 1820

  • 1860

  • 1840

  • 1900

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John Edward Gray was appointed the keeper of zoology at the British Museum in 1840. He was an eminent British zoologist renowned for his extensive contributions to the field of natural history. During his tenure at the museum, Gray played a pivotal role in expanding and organizing the zoological collection.
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