Robert Ranulph Marett

“ The least self-seeking or self-advertising of men, he might have been almost said to revel in anonymity; but his many friends and colleagues—thanks largely to his efforts, there is hardly a representative islander who does not support the Société Jersiaise—fully realize that in his scientific thoroughness wedded to a genius for quiet leadership lay the secret of their united strength; so that they mourn him as one who will not be forgotten and cannot be replaced. ”

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