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( Karl Pearson)
Karl Pearson FRS (March 27, 1857 – April 27, 1936[1]) established the discipline of mathematical statistics.[2] In 1911 he founded the world's first university statistics department at University College London. He was a controversial proponent of eugenics, and a protégé and biographer of Sir Francis Galton. A sesquicentenary conference was held in London on 23 March 2007, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of his birth.[2] Carl Pearson, later known as Karl Pearson (1857-1936) was born to William Pearson and Fanny Smith, who had three children, Arthur, Carl and Amy. William Pearson also sired an illegitimate son, Frederick Mockett.
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