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David Hosack

1769 - 1835

Born

31 August 1769

44 Frankfurt Street, New York, New York

Died

22 December 1835

New York, New York, USA

Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
23/05/1816
Occupation
Botanist; Surgeon
Relationships
Eldest son of Alexander Hosack originally of Elgin, Scotland, and his wife Jane, daughter of Francis Arden of New York

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