Edward Charles Stirling

For his father, see Edward Stirling (politician).

Sir Edward Stirling
CMG FRS FRCS
Member of the South Australian House of Assembly
In office
8 April 1884 – 18 March 1887
Succeeded byLewis Cohen
ConstituencyNorth Adelaide
Personal details
Born(1848-09-08)8 September 1848
Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia
Died20 March 1919(1919-03-20) (aged 70)
Mount Lofty, South Australia, Australia
Cause of deathBronchitis
Spouse
Jane Gilbert
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(m. 1877)​
ChildrenFive daughters including Harriet Adelaide Stirling and two sons
Parents
RelativesJohn Lancelot Stirling (brother)
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge
OccupationScientist
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Sir Edward Charles Stirling CMG FRS FRCS (8 September 1848 – 20 March 1919) was an Australian anthropologist and the first professor of physiology at the University of Adelaide.

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