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Hunt, George Edward (1841 P-1873) : b. 1841?; d. Bowdon, 

 Cheshire, 26th April, 1873 ; bur. St. Saviour's, Manchester. 

 Muscologist. Mosses at Kew. Papers in Mem. Lit. Phil. Soc. 

 Manchester. Journ. Bot. 1873, 191 ; E. S. C. vii. 1037. 



Hunt, Thomas Carew (fl. 1845-1870). H. B. M. Consul for the 

 Azores, 1844-1848, Journ. Geogr. Soc. 1845. Plants distributed 

 through Bot. Soc. London. Journ. Bot. 1847, 381 ; Godman, 

 ' Nat. Hist, of Azores,' 1870, 117. Ammi Huntii Wats. 



Hunter, Edward (fl. 1812). Steward at Caen Wood, Hampstead. 

 A.L.S., 1790. Contributed list of plants to Park's ' Topography 

 of Hampstead.' 



Hunter, John (1728-1793): b. Kilbride, Lanark, 14th July, 

 1728 ; d. St. George's Hospital, 16th Oct. 1793. Comparative 

 Anatomist. F.E.S., 1767. ' Memoranda on Vegetation,' 1860. 

 Founded Hunterian Museum. Pritz. 153; Jacks. 70 ; Life by 

 Sir Everard Home ; Chalmers. Engr. by Sharp, from portr. by 

 Reynolds. 



Hunter, WllUam (fl. 1795-1807). M.D. Of Bengal Medical 

 Establishment. "An eminent botanist," Eoxb. Fl. Ind. ii. 565. 

 'Asiatick Eesearches,' iv.-ix. 1795-1807. Plants at Glasgow. 

 E. S. C. iii. 476. Huntena Eoxb. 



Huntingdon, Henry of (circ. 1154). Prior of Huntingdon. 

 Chronicler. ' De Herbis ....,' MS., Bibl. Bodl. 6353. Pult. 

 i. 21-2 ; Haller, Addenda, i. 216 ; ii. 657 ; Tanner, Bibl. Brit.- 

 Hib. 395. 



Hurst, Henry Alexander (c. 1825?-1882): b. c. 1825?; d. Liver- 

 pool, 1882. Merchant. Of Knutsford, Sale, and Liverpool. 

 Studied SUeiie and Let/umiiios^. Collected with Letourneaux in 

 Egypt, especially near Eamleh. Papers in Mem. Lit. Phil. Soc, 

 Manchester. Herbarium in possession of Charles Bailey, Esq. 

 Proc. Lit. Phil. Soc, Manchester, xvih. 183; E. S. C. vh. 1041. 



Hussey, Mrs. T. J. (fl. 1847-1855). 'Illustrations of British 

 Mycology,' 1847-55. Pritz. 153 ; Jacks. 244. Hiisseia Berkel. 



Hutchins, Miss (d. circ. 1816). Algologist and muscologist. Of 

 Bantry. Contributed largely to Eng. Bot. (1915, 2480, 2523, 

 2652, &c.), and to Dawson Turner's ' Fuci ' and ' Lichenographia.' 

 Turner, 'Fuci,' iii. 4; iv. 152. Hutchinsia Agardh = Po/?/- 

 siphonia Grev. Hutchinsia Br. 



Hutton, — . (d. before 1835): d. Keswick. Of Keswick. Guide 

 to the Lakes. Gave much erroneous information as to Lake 

 plants. Bot. Guide, 143; New B. G. 310; Baker, Fl. Lake 

 District, 10. 



Hutton, William (1797-1860): b. Sunderland, 1797; d. West 

 Hartlepool, 1860. Geologist. 'Fossil Flora of Great Britain ' 

 (with Lindley), 1831-7. Jacks. 562. Iluttonia Sternb. 



Hyde, Rev. Thomas (1636-1703): b. Billingsley, Yorks., 16th 

 May, 1636; d. Oxford, 18th Feb. 1703. Orientahst. D.D., 

 1680. Canon of Christchurch, 1697. Keeper of the Bodleian, 

 1665-1701. ' Epistola de mensuris . . . sinensium . . . necnon 

 de Herba; Cha . . . ,' 1688. Pritz. 158; Jacks. 198; Biog. Brit. 

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