William Jackson Hooker
1785 - 1865
- Born
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06 July 1785
Norwich, Norfolk, England
- Died
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12 August 1865
Kew, Surrey
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 09/01/1812
- Fields of Interest
- Botany
- Occupation
- Botanist
- Relationships
- Son of Joseph Hooker, in business in Norwich, and his wife Lydia; married (12 June 1815) Maria, eldest daughter of Dawson Turner (FRS 1802); father of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (FRS 1847)
- Catalogue
- View catalogue entry
- Wikipedia
- View wikipedia entry
Author of
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Letter, from [William Jackson] Hooker to [Charles] May, dated at Glasgow
Creator: William Jackson Hooker, Sir; William Jackson Hooker Reference number: HS/9/447
Recipient of
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Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Sir William J. Hooker, dated at Collingwood
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/9/463 -
Copy of draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Sir William J. Hooker, dated at Collingwood
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/23/332
Most frequently corresponded with
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John Frederick William Herschel
17 letters