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2 unusual facts about Robert Kerr


Hamilton Olympic Club

Robert Kerr (1882- 1963) - 1908 Summer Olympics, London: Gold in the 200 meters and Bronze in the 100 meters

Robert Kerr, 2nd Earl of Lothian

As he had no male heirs, he had already obtained a charter for his lands and titles so that his daughter, Anne Kerr could succeed him.


Cockatiel

Originally described by Scottish writer and naturalist Robert Kerr in 1793 as Psittacus hollandicus, the Cockatiel (or cockateel) was moved to its own genus, Nymphicus, by Wagler in 1832.

Tiger quoll

This quoll was first described in 1792 by Robert Kerr, the Scottish writer and naturalist, who placed it in the genus Didelphis, which includes several species of American opossum.


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Leora Kornfeld

Kornfeld got her start in radio at CITR-FM, the campus station at Vancouver's University of British Columbia where fellow disc jockeys included Terry McBride, founder of the Nettwerk label, former Globe and Mail music critic Chris Dafoe, CBC Radio commentator and digital marketing consultant Tod Maffin, and Vancouver Jazz Festival founder Robert Kerr.