About John Shortt

John Shortt was an Anglo-Indian physician who served in the Madras Presidency in southern India. He conducted research on snake venoms and wrote on a variety of other subjects including anthropology, agriculture, and animal husbandry. A species of shieldtail snake endemic to the Shevaroy Hills is named after him, Uropeltis shorttii.

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Occupation: physician
Born: 1822
Died: 1889

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John Shortt

Anglo-indian physician, anthropologist, naturalist and writer (1822-1889)

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