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'''Huxley''' may refer to one of:
* The [[Huxley family]], descended from Normans who settled in England after the [[Battle of Hastings]]. The first record of the family, as Holdensia, appears in the records of [[Richard I of England|Richard I]]. The name 'Huxley' first appears in records in [[1260]]. The ancient family seat was [[Huxley, Cheshire]]. Famous members of the Huxley family include:
**[[Thomas Henry Huxley]] (1825-1895), [[United Kingdom|British]] [[biologist]], supporter of [[Charles Darwin|Darwin]] and inventor of the term '[[agnosticism]]'
***[[Leonard Huxley (writer)|Leonard Huxley]] (1860-1933), British [[writer]] and [[editing|editor]], son of Thomas Henry
****[[Aldous Huxley|Aldous Leonard Huxley]] (1894-1963), British writer, son of Leonard
****[[Julian Huxley|Sir Julian Sorell Huxley]] (1887-1975), British biologist and author, son of Leonard
****[[Andrew Huxley|Sir Andrew Fielding Huxley]] (b. 1917), British [[physiology|physiologist]] and [[biophysics|biophysicist]], son of Leonard
****[[Elspeth Huxley]] (1907-1997), British writer, daughter-in-law of Leonard.
**[[Leonard Huxley (physicist)|Sir Leonard Huxley]] Australian [[physicist]]
Other people and things named '''Huxley''':
*[[Aldous Huxley]], [[England|English]] [[writer]], [[novelist]], [[essayist]], and [[philosopher]]
*[[Huxley, Iowa]], USA
*[[Huxley, Alberta]], Canada
*[[Huxley, Cheshire|Huxley]], Cheshire, England
*[[Mount Huxley]], several mountains
*''[[Huxley (video game) |Huxley]]'', an [[MMOFPS]] by [[Webzen Games Inc.]].
*Huxley College, a fictitious college in the [[Marx Brothers]] movie, ''[[Horse Feathers]]''
*[[Huxley Pig]]
*[[Huxley, Inc.]], an Ontario, Canada corporation
*[[Julian Huxley]], Australian rugby player
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