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 M.A. and M.D. Dublin, 1843; F.L.S.; F.R.S. Lecturer on Physic and Botany, Liverpool School of Medicine, 1839. 'Flora of Liverpool,' 1851; Supplement, 1855. Pritz. 82 Jacks. 255; R. S. C. ii. 285; Diet. Nat. Biog. xv. 36.

(1799?-1882): d. Thorncroft, near Workington, Cumberland, 1882. F.L.S., 1855. Land-surveyor Compiled 'Cumberland Glossary.' Baker, Flora of Lake District, p. 12; R. S. C. ii. 285.

(1836-87): b. Edinburgh, 21 Feb., 1836 d. Hartree, Peebles, 30 Dec, 1887. M.D. Edin., 1860; M.D. Dublin.; LL.D. Glasgow. Pupil of J. H. Balfour. Deputy Prof. Bot., Aberdeen, 1862. Prof. Trin. Coll. Dublin, 1866; Glasgow, 1868; Edinburgh, and Regius Keeper, Bot. Gard., 1879. Pritz. 82; Jacks. 91; R. S. C. ii. 285; vii. 532; ix. 697; Journ. Bot. 1888, 63; 'Nature,' Jan. 5, 1888; Ann. Bot. 1888, 306 (bibliog.); Trans. Bot. Soc. Edin. xvii. 508; Gard. Chron. 1888, iii. 24; Proc. Linn. Soc. 1887-8, 88; Scott. Nat. 1888, 242; Dict. Nat. Biog. xv. 41.

(fl. 1840). M.D. Settled at Constantinople. Collected oaks in Kurdistan. Bot. Reg. 1841, p. 24.

(1738-1822): b, Traquhair, Peebles, 1738; d. Broad Green, Croydon, 14 Aug., 1822. Cryptogamist and nurseryman. Orig. F.L.S., 1788. R. H. S. (1804). Published fascicles of British cryptogams (1785-1801) and flowering plants (1793-1802). Pritz. 82; R. S. C. ii. 285; Life of M. Park, 'Journal,' 1815, vi.; Trans. Hort. Soc. v., appendix 1; Smith Lett. ii. 234; Felton, 186; Gent. Mag. 92, 376; Dict. Nat. Biog. xv. 44. Portr. in oil in Lindley Library, and one in possession of family; one at Kew. Dicksonia L'Heritier.

(d. 1874): d. Berwick-on-Tweed, 4 Mar., 1874. M.D. Edin., 1842. Lived long in Jersey. R. S. C. ii. 286.

(pseud. Alexander M'Donald) (fl. 1806). M.D.? Of Hendon, Middlesex. 'Complete Dict, of Practical Gardening,' 1807. Johnson, 282.

(1804-75): b. Dumfries, 1804; d. 13 Oct., 1875. M.D. Edin., 1826; F.L.S., 1831. Practised in London. Bot. Lect. St. George's Hospital. 'Lecture on Dry Rot,' 1838. Contributed to Maund and Holl's 'Naturalist,' i. (1837), 146, 197. Dict. Nat. Biog. xv. 44.

(1603-65): b. 11 June or 11 July, 1603; d. London, 11 June, 1665; bur. Christ Church, Newgate. Knighted, 1623. F.R.S. Lectured at Gresham Coll. on vegetation, 1661. Discovered plant's need of oxygen. 'Memoirs,' 1827; Ath. Oxon. iii. 688; Dict. Nat. Biog. xv. 60. Portrs. by Vandyck in National Portr. Gallery and Oxford University Gallery, and at Knole.

(1687-1747): b. Darmstadt, 1687; d. Oxford, 2 April, 1747; bur. St. Peter's-in-the-east, Oxford. M.D, Giessen; M.D. Oxon, 1735. Came to England, 1721. Edited Rys 'Synopsis,' 1724. 'Hortus Elthamensis,' 1732.