Galton Institute

The Eugenics Education Society, later the Eugenics Society (often known as the British Eugenics Society to distinguish it from others) was a society formed in 1907 in the United Kingdom to promote eugenics. It was based near Brockwell Park, Lambeth in London SE24. It changed its name to become the Galton Institute in 1989.

See Karl Pearson, Francis Galton, Leonard Darwin.

Prominent members

 * Arthur Balfour
 * Alfred Ploetz, Vice-president (1916)
 * William Beveridge
 * Julian Huxley, Vice-president (1937-44), President (1959-62)
 * Paul Blanshard
 * Walter Bodmer
 * Russell Brain, 1st Baron Brain
 * Chris Brand
 * Cyril Burt
 * John Cockburn
 * Charles Galton Darwin and Leonard Darwin
 * Charles Davenport, Vice President (1931)
 * Robert Geoffrey Edwards
 * Havelock Ellis
 * Hans Eysenck
 * Ronald Fisher
 * Charles Goethe
 * Ezra Gosney
 * Madison Grant
 * David Starr Jordan, Vice President (1916, 1931)
 * Franz Josef Kallmann
 * John Harvey Kellogg
 * John Maynard Keynes, Director 1937-1944 V.P. 1937
 * Richard Lynn
 * James Meade
 * Peter Medawar
 * Naomi Mitchison
 * Henry Fairfield Osborn and Frederick Osborn
 * Margaret Pyke
 * Margaret Sanger
 * Eliot Slater
 * James Mourilyan Tanner
 * Richard Titmuss
 * Frank Yates