BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX OF BRITISH AND IRISH BOTANISTS. 311 



Victoria, 1852. Contributed to 'Flora of Liverpool,' 1872. 



E. S. C. v. 724. 

 Smith, James (fl. 1820). Nurseryman, of Ayr. "A very diligent 



practical botanist," Mem. Wernerian Soc. iii. 298. Discovered 



Veronica hirsute. Hook. Fl. Scot. 6. 

 Smith, James (fl. 1830). Of Edinburgh. In Demerara, 1829. 



' On the Milk-tree of Demerara,' Edinb. New Phil. Journ. viii. 



1830, 315. E. S. C. v. 725. 

 Smith, Sir James Edward (1759-1828) : b. Norwich, 2nd Dec. 



1759 ; d. Norwich, 17th March, 1828 ; bur. Lowestoft. M.D., 



Leyden, 1786. F.E.S., 1785. Founded Linn. Soc, 1788. 



P.L.S., 1788-1828. Purchased Linnreus' collections, 1784. 



Knighted, 1814. 'English Bot.,' 1790-1814. 'Flora Brit.,' 



1794-1804. fxeya kZSos QftTotvvwv Spreugel ; Pritz. 299; Jacks. 



607 ; ' Memoir and Correspondence,' by Lady Smith, with 



portr. by H. B. Love, engr. W. Say, after bust by Chantrey ; 



E. S. C. v. 725 ; Nich. Illustr. vi. 830, with portr. ; Nich. 



Anecd. viii. ; Cott. Gard. v. 185 ; Mag. Nat. Hist. i. (1829), 90 ; 



Gent. Mag. 1828, i. 297 ; Allibone. Bust by Chantrey at Linn. 



Soc. Portr. in Thornton. Copy at Kew. Engr. by E. Pastorini. 



Smithia Aiton, Dryander. 

 Smith, Rev. John (fl. 1695). Sent plants to Petiver from 



Guinea, Mus. Pet. nos. 21, 95. 

 Smith, John (1798-1888): b. Aberdour, Fife, 5th Oct. 1798; 



d. Kew, 14th Feb. 1888; bur. Kew Churchyard. A.L.S., 



1837. Gardener at Edinburgh Bot. Gard., 1818; at Kew, 



1822 ; Curator, 1841-64. 'Ferns, British and Foreign,' 



1866. 'Domestic Botany,' 1871. ' Historia Filicum,' 1875. 



' Dictionary of Economic Botany,' 1882. Pritz. 300 ; Jacks. 



607 ; E. S. C. v. 729 ; viii. 972 ; Journ. Bot. 1888, 102 ; Auto- 



biog., Gard. Chron. 1876 ; Gard. Chron. 1888, i. 216 ; Athen- 



seuin,' 1888, i. 248 ; Annals of Bot. ii. (1889), 429, with bibliog. 



Photo, portr. at Kew. Fern Herbarium in Mus. Brit. 

 Smith, Joseph (1774 ?-1857) : d. Gray's Inn, London, 26th May, 



1857. Barrister. F.E.S., 1819. F.L.S., 1811. "Well ac- 

 quainted with British plants," Proc. Linn. Soc. 1857-8, xxxvii. 

 Smith, Rev. William (1808-1857) : b. Ballymoney, Co. Antrim, 



12th Jan. 1808; d. Cork, 6th Oct. 1857. Unitarian Minister. 



F.L.S., 1847. Prof. Nat. Hist., Queen's Coll., Cork, 1854. 



' Synopsis of Brit. Diatoms,' 1853-56. ' List of Diatomaceas in 



Brit. Mus.,' 1859. Pritz. 300; Jacks. 607; E. S. C. v. 733; 



Proc. Linn. Soc. 1857-58, xxxvii. 

 Smith, William (1804 9-1828); b. Hopetoun, Lmlithgowsh., c. 



1804 ; d. London, 15th Nov. 1828. A.L.S., 1828. Gardener 



E. Hort Soc, Chiswick. Studied British roses. Gard. Mag. 



v. 495. 

 Snooke, William Drew (1787-1857) : b. Wool, Dorset, 6th Nov. 



1787 ; d. Ryde, 5th Sept. 1857 ; bur. Eyde Cemetery. ' Flora 



Vectiana,' 1823. Jacks. 254. 

 Solander, Daniel Charles (1736-1782) : b. Nordland, Sweden, 



1736; d. London, 1782. D.C.L., Oxon, 1771. F.E.S. Favourito 



