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Matthew William Kemble Connolly

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on 23 April 1900, and held that position until 23 April 1905, and returned to regimental duties on 6 May. From this point much of his service was in
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Connolly M. (1927) "Report on a small collection of Mollusca, made by Dr. G.D. Hale Carpenter, at Nagichot District, S.E. Sudan. With appendix: On
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Connolly M. (1931) "Descriptions of new non-marine Mollusca from North, South, and Central Africa, with notes on other species".
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and who recognised his worth. In 1918, Connolly became an honorary scientific worker in the natural history department at
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While in South Africa, Connolly took an interest in minerals and then started observing snails in the field. He took up
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Connolly M. (1919a) "Description of four new South African land-shells, belonging to the subfamily Stenogyrinae".
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Connolly M. (1925b) "Notes on African non-marine mollusca, with descriptions of many new species (continued)".
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list as a result of ill-health arising from rheumatic fever. He retired from the army on 2 May 1914. During
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Connolly M. (1923b) "Notes on African non-marine Mollusca, with descriptions of many new species (cont.)".
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Connolly M. (1923a) "Notes on African non-marine Mollusca, with descriptions of many new species (cont.)".
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Connolly M. (1910) "A survey of the South-African Stenogyrinae, with descriptions of several new species".
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Connolly M. (1922a) "Diagnoses of new species of non-marine Mollusca from Portuguese Southeast Africa".
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Connolly M. (1930) "Descriptions of new mollusca from central Africa, with notes on other species".
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Connolly M. (1922b) "Notes on African non-marine Mollusca, with descriptions of many new species".
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Connolly published some fifty papers on molluscs between 1910 and 1945. He was a member of the
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Connolly married Muriel Maud Vernon, daughter of Colonel Edward Vernon, J.P., D.L., of
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Taxa newly described by Matthew William Kemble Connolly are listed below these works:
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Connolly M. (1925a) "The non-marine mollusca of Portuguese East Africa".
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Pain T. (1954). "New freshwater Gastropod Mollusks of the African genus
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in 1930. Connolly was also a connoisseur of wine and an expert on
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Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgiques
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he was employed at the army record office. He became a friend of
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Connolly M. (1929) "New non-marine mollusca from South Africa".
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Three Hundred Years of Food and Wine Catalogue 43 Janet Clarke
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Connolly M. (1928) "The Non-Marine Mollusca of Sierra Leone".
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Adam W. (1971). "New names introduced by M. Connolly and by
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People educated at Haileybury and Imperial Service College
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from collection by Matthew William Kemble Connolly are in
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Connolly M. (1938) "An apparently undescribed species of
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and wrote a highly regarded pamphlet on the subject.
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On 11 December 1912, he went onto the 481: 854:Military personnel from Bath, Somerset 616: 614: 612: 610: 408:: 305–338; pls. 10–13 and 7 text figs. 402:Annals and Magazine of Natural History 370:Annals and Magazine of Natural History 348:Annals and Magazine of Natural History 321:Annals and Magazine of Natural History 300:Annals and Magazine of Natural History 279:Annals and Magazine of Natural History 244:Annals and Magazine of Natural History 233:Annals and Magazine of Natural History 196:Annals and Magazine of Natural History 894:British Army personnel of World War I 889:Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers officers 755:McGhie, Henry A. (17 December 2008). 364:(2): 219–244; pl. 14 and 8 text figs. 7: 446:: 1–660; pls. 1–19 and 58 text figs. 101:, who was keeper of molluscs at the 54:on 7 November 1891. He was promoted 859:19th-century British Army personnel 354:: 529–551; pl. 18 and 10 text figs. 48:King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 441:Annals of the South African Museum 327:: 457–479; pl. 28 and 8 text figs. 285:: 345–362; pl. 1 and 3 text figs. 202:: 249–272; pl. 6 and one text fig. 167:Bibliography and described species 58:on 26 July 1899. He was appointed 14: 670:. 20 December 1912. p. 9697. 477:-BY-3.0 text from the reference. 44:Royal Military College, Sandhurst 523:. 6 November 1891. p. 5780. 143:. They lived at The Lock House, 62:of the 2nd Volunteer Battalion, 221:(M. & P.) and its allies". 46:. He was commissioned into the 20:Matthew William Kemble Connolly 543:. 8 August 1899. p. 4897. 1: 650:. 22 July 1910. p. 5273. 488:"Obituary Major M Connolly". 397:: 37–48; pl. 6 and text figs. 16:British zoologist (1872–1947) 603:. 23 May 1905. p. 3691. 583:. 19 May 1905. p. 3603. 207:Records of the Albany Museum 690:. 1 May 1914. p. 3556. 563:. 8 May 1900. p. 2926. 64:Royal Warwickshire Regiment 910: 473:This article incorporates 359:Annals of the Natal Museum 733:"Thomas Pain , 1915–2003" 171:Many specimens including 215:Connolly M. (1919b) "On 185:National Museum of Wales 228:: 142–144; 4 text figs. 720:Cyril Connolly: A Life 181:Natural History Museum 111:Natural History Museum 864:British malacologists 737:Journal of Conchology 427:Journal of Conchology 413:Trachycystis clifdeni 343:: 170–174; text figs. 290:Subuliniscus adjacens 212:: 216–219; text figs. 122:Conchological Society 118:Malacological Society 34:Connolly was born at 775:10.3897/zookeys.4.32 706:13 July 2011 at the 451:Taxa named after him 367:Connolly M. (1929). 333:Trichotoxon roccatii 316:: 105–220; pls. 4–8. 435:Connolly M. (1939) 253:Connolly M. (1922) 42:and trained at the 823:in the Mollusca". 735:. extracted from: 722:Jonathan Cape 1997 687:The London Gazette 667:The London Gazette 647:The London Gazette 600:The London Gazette 580:The London Gazette 560:The London Gazette 540:The London Gazette 520:The London Gazette 458:Lanistes connollyi 336:, by H. Watson". 306:: 633–659; pl. 19. 250:: 485–517; pl. 14. 99:Edgar Albert Smith 70:. 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malacologist
Bath
Haileybury College
Royal Military College, Sandhurst
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
second lieutenant
captain
adjutant
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
South Africa
major
malacology
conchology
land and freshwater molluscs of South Africa
half-pay
World War I
Edgar Albert Smith
British Museum
South Kensington
Natural History Museum
Malacological Society
Conchological Society
potted meats
Clontarf Castle
County Dublin
Ireland
Deepcut
Surrey
Basingstoke Canal
South Kensington

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