Ferguson dies at his home at Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, England, on October 25, 1960, as the result of a barbiturate overdose. The inquest is unable to conclude whether his death had been accidental or not. A blue plaque commemorating Ferguson is mounted on the Ulster Bank building...
Charles DarwinCharles Darwin, 1881. Alongside their faith, Victorians made and appreciated developments in science. The best-known Victorian scientific development is that of the theory ofevolution. It is typically credited toCharles Darwin, but versions of it were developed by earlier thinkers as wel...