Thomas Alan Stephenson FRS was a British naturalist and marine biologist who specialised in sea anemones.
Stephenson during the 1928 Great Barrier Reef expedition
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Thomas Alan Stephenson
…ecology of the South African coasts, with special reference to the habits of limpets". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. 148 (2). London: Linnean Society of London: 74–79. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.1936.tb00094.x. Manton, Sidnie Milana & Stephenson, Thomas Alan (27 July 1936). "Ecological Surveys of Coral Reefs…
Burlington House: the Linnean Society occupies the range to the left of, and above, the entrance arch
The society's premises in Burlington House seen from within the courtyard
The first admission of women as fellows of the society in 1905 (original version), Emma Louisa Turner is on the far left, Lilian J. Veley is shown signing the membership book, whilst Lady Crisp receives the 'hand of Fellowship' from the president, William Abbott Herdman, behind Lilian J. Veley and standing is Constance Sladen – from a painting by James Sant (1820–1916) held by The Linnean Society of London
The library of the Linnean Society, Burlington House