X Club

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X Club was an influential 19th-century London dining and discussion society of prominent scientists who championed Darwinism and the professionalization of science.

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instanceOf dining club ⓘ
discussion society ⓘ
learned society ⓘ
scientific organization ⓘ
activeInCentury 19th century ⓘ
city London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
country United Kingdom ⓘ
dissolvedIn 1893 ⓘ
fieldOfWork evolutionary biology ⓘ
natural science ⓘ
science ⓘ
formedIn 1864 ⓘ
foundedBy Edward Frankland ⓘ
George Busk ⓘ
Herbert Spencer ⓘ
John Lubbock ⓘ
John Tyndall ⓘ
Joseph Dalton Hooker ⓘ
Thomas Archer Hirst ⓘ
Thomas Henry Huxley ⓘ
William Spottiswoode ⓘ
hasInfluenced development of modern scientific institutions ⓘ
hasMember Edward Frankland ⓘ
George Busk ⓘ
Herbert Spencer ⓘ
John Lubbock ⓘ
John Tyndall ⓘ
Joseph Dalton Hooker ⓘ
Thomas Archer Hirst ⓘ
Thomas Henry Huxley ⓘ
William Spottiswoode ⓘ
hasPurpose advancement of professional science ⓘ
informal networking among scientists ⓘ
promotion of scientific naturalism ⓘ
historicalPeriod Victorian era ⓘ
ideology scientific naturalism ⓘ
influenced British Association for the Advancement of Science ⓘ
Royal Society of London ⓘ
linked to: Royal Society
languageOfWork English ⓘ
location London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
meetingFrequency monthly ⓘ
meetingPlace St George's Hotel, Albemarle Street, London ⓘ
membershipPolicy closed membership ⓘ
namedAfter letter X ⓘ
notableFor influence on Victorian science policy ⓘ
professionalization of science ⓘ
promotion of Darwinism ⓘ
support of Charles Darwin ⓘ
numberOfMembers 9 ⓘ
opposedTo religious interference in science ⓘ

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