Thomas H. Huxley

Thomas H. Huxley (1825–1895) was a British biologist and science advocate known as "Darwin’s Bulldog" for his strong support of Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution. He helped popularize scientific ideas through lectures and writings, emphasizing the importance of evidence and critical thinking. Huxley was also a skilled teacher and contributed to the development of modern comparative anatomy and paleontology. His work helped shape public understanding of natural science and promoted the importance of scientific education. Overall, he played a crucial role in establishing evolution as a fundamental scientific principle and in fostering a culture of scientific inquiry.