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Joseph Henry Gilbert

1817 - 1901

Born

01 August 1817

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Died

23/12/1901

West Common, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England

Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
07/06/1860
Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
43
Occupation
Agricultural chemist
Relationships
Parents: Joseph Gilbert, Congregationalist minister, and Ann Gilbert, known as Ann Taylor (1782–1866), children's writer. Spouse: 1) Eliza Forbes Laurie (d.15 February 1853), daughter of George Laurie August (1850); 2) Maria Smith of Heyford, daughter of Benjamin Smith (2 October 1855).

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