Later in life, he owned Polly, a wire-haired fox terrier who originally had belonged to Darwin’s daughter. Polly even modeled for illustrations in Darwin’s last book, “Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals.” (9/15) by Judy Powell November 21, 2020, 3:55 pm Credit Judy Powell 0 Previous 9/15 Next View full list See more Previous article It should come as no surprise that history’s most famous naturalist, Charles Darwin, was a dog lover. Growing up in 19th-century England, Darwin owned many dogs, including terriers, a retriever, a Pomeranian and a Scottish deerhound. Next article King Edward VII ruled England from 1901 to 1910. For almost the entirety of his reign, he owned a fox terrier named Caesar, who was the king’s beloved companion. When King Edward died in 1910, Caesar dutifully led his master’s funeral procession. Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
Judy Powell
