Background
HICKSON, Sydney John was born on June 25, 1859 in London. 4th son of late George Hickson.
HICKSON, Sydney John was born on June 25, 1859 in London. 4th son of late George Hickson.
Studied at University College School. Downing College Cambridge Doctor of Science London. Master of Arts Of Cambridge University.
Master of Arts Honourable Causa, Oxfordshire.
Honourable Fellow of Downing College Cam. Assistant to Professor Moseley, Oxford, 1882. Travelled in Malay Archipelago, 1885-1886.
Deputy Professor of Zoology at Oxford, 1888.
Lecturer in Advanced Morphology, Cambridge, 1890. Professor of Zoology, Victoria University of Manchester, since 1894.