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Darwin Correspondence Project

Herbert Edward Wallace

1829–51

Brother of Alfred Russel Wallace. Joined his brother in Brazil in 1849 and spent a year on the Amazon as a collector. Contracted yellow fever and died in Para (now Belém), Brazil.

Source

A. R. Wallace 1905, Raby 2001.

Bibliography

Raby, Peter. 2001. Alfred Russel Wallace: a life. London: Chatto & Windus.

Wallace, Alfred Russel. 1905. My life: a record of events and opinions. 2 vols. London: Chapman & Hall.

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