Quote of the day
Nobody understood better than Mr. Lincoln the obvious truth that in politics it does not suffice merely to nominate candidates. Something must also be done to elect them.
George Rolleston

Born: July 30, 1829
Died: June 16, 1881 (aged 51)
Bio: George Rolleston MA MD FRCP FRS was an English physician and zoologist. He was the first Linacre Professor of Anatomy and Physiology to be appointed at the University of Oxford, a post he held from 1860 until his death in 1881.
Known for:
- Report on Smyrna (1856)
- The Harveian Oration, 1873 (1873)