950 BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX oF BRITISH AND IRISH BOTANISTS. 
Weston, Richard (1732 ?-1806): b. 1782?; d. Leicester, 20th 
Oct. 1806. ‘Universal Botanist and Nurser ryman,’ 1770-7. 
‘ English Flora,’ 1775-80. ‘Review of Principal Authors on 
Horticulture and Bot.,’ Gent. Mag. 1806, ii. 997, 1100. Pritz. 
344; Jacks. 619; Gent. Mag. 1806, ii. 1080; Felton, 66; Bot. 
Guide, 195 
rton a Baneadl, nom de plume of William Sherard. [q. v.]. 
Whately, Thomas (d. 1821): d. Isleworth, Middlesex, 16th Nov. 
821. Surgeon, Old Jewry, London. Contrib. to Withering, 
ed. 2. Michaud. 
see Daniel (fl. 1840). M.R.C.S.L. Of — and after- 
ards of Chelms finde ‘Cuscuta Trifolit,’ Phyt. i. R.8. C. 
vi. 
Wheeler, James (fl. 1763). Nurseryman. Of Gloucester. ‘Bo- 
tanists’ and Gardeners’ ore 1763. 
Wheeler, James ager (fl. 1821-70): d. 1870. Son of Thomas 
Wheeler. F.L.S., 1828. Bot. ee Chelsea, 1821-34, 
‘ Catalogus pl. medicinalnan in rt. Chelsea,’ 1880.  Pritz. 
ks. 
Wheeler, achat (A. 1699). Sent a from Norway ‘for 
many years” to Petiver. Mus. Pet. p. 4 
Wheeler, Thomas (1754-1847) : b. London, 1754; 4d. Aug. 1847. 
¥.is.5., 9. Bot. Demonstrator, Ghalses, 1778- 1820. Pupil 
of Hudson. Proc. Linn. Soc. i. 880; Se emple. Portr. by 
Briggs, R.A., at Apothecaries’ Hall. 
Wheler, Rev. Sir George, Knt. (1650-1724): b. KE, 1650 ; 
d. Durham, 15th July, 1724; bur. Durham Cath Hon 
M.A., Oxon, 1683. D.D., 1702. Vicar of I Basingstoke, Hants, 
1685. Rector of Houghton- le- Spring, urham, 1709. Pre- 
bendary of Durham, 1684. ‘Journey into Greece,’ 1682. 
Brought pl. to Plukenet, rare and Ray. Knighted, 1682. 
Plants in Herb. Sloane 96-8. He rbarium, in 4 vols., 
bequeathed to University of Oxfo rd. Pult. i. 857 (MS. notes in 
_ Mus. peel Sse moir,’ 1820?; Pluk. Alm. 49, 72, 190, 
Engr. p nn. Soc. Whelera Schreb. 
Whitaker, Sate . 1830). * Fucus natans’ Lewes, 1830. Jacks. 
White, Adam (1816 ate d. _ laaaet 30th Dec. 1878. F.L.S., 
1846. Bot. Soc. Lond. Assistant in Zool. Dept., Brit. Mus. 
‘ Note on Peloria,’ ae ig Bot. iv. (1840), 286. B.S. C. vi. 
347; Journ. Bot. 1879 
‘ Malabar Cardamom,’ Linn. Trans. x + Mii 
——— Francis J. (fi. by of Ph M.D. Tr. 1. S. 1839. Of War- 
ns to J. E. Sm 
‘ ‘Specimen N. Holland “ae and ‘ Exotic ied (rece) 
Fl. Tasmania, cxxiv. ‘Journal of Voyage 
oS 1790, with botanical appendix by Smi 
___- White, John (d. before 1845): d. Dublin, before 1845. Gardener, 
