Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
George Combe

Born: October 21, 1788
Died: August 14, 1858 (aged 69)
Bio: George Combe was the leader of – and the spokesman for – the phrenological movement for more than twenty years. He founded the Edinburgh Phrenological Society in 1820 and was the author of the highly influential The Constitution of Man (1828).
Known for:
- The Constitution of Man (1828)
- On the Relation Between Science and Religion (1857)
- A System of Phrenology - An Article
- Science And Religion
- A System of Phrenology 1834 (1853)