84 BIOGEAPHICAL INDEX OP 



' Collection ' (? nursery) at S. Lambeth, 1815-6 (Bot. Eeg. 

 166, &c.). 



Hoffinan, G. H. (1805-82) : b. Margate, 1805 ; d. Margate, 

 31 March, 1882 ; bur. same place. Grew Mucor subtilis- 

 simus on Onions, Journ. Hort. Soc. iii. 92. Gard. Chrori. 

 1882, i. 640. 



Hogg, John (1800-69) : b. Norton, Durham, 21 March, 1800 ; 

 d. same place, 16 Sept., 1869. B.A. Camb., 1822 ; M.A., 1827; 

 M.A. Oxon, 1844 ; F.E.S., 1839 ; F.L.S., 1822. ' Cat. Sicilian 

 Plants,' 1842. Top. Bot. 548. 'Nat. Hist. Stockton-on- 

 Tees,' 1827. Jacks. 660 ; E. S. C. iii. 399 ; vii. 1004 ; Proc. 

 Linn. Soc. 1869-70, c. ; Johnston Corr. 186 ; Boase ; Diet. 

 Nat. Biog. xxvii. 103. 



Holbeach, Rev. Charles (fl. 1812). Of Farnborough, War- 

 wicksh. Discovered Linosyris. Eng. Bot. 2505. 



Holcombe, Rev. John (fl. 1710-76). Of Pembroke. B.A. 

 Camb., 1724 ; M.A., 1728. Correspondent of Sir J. CuUum 

 and Lightfoot. Cullum MSS. at Hardwick House, Bury 

 St. Edmunds ; Journ. Bot. 1886, 22 ; Gent. Mag. 1761, 188 ; 

 1775, 255. 



Holdich, Benjamin (1770-1824): b. Thorney, Nov., 1770; d. 

 1824. Editor of ' The Farmer's Journal.' ' Essay on the 

 Weeds of Agriculture,' 1826, pub. posthumously, by G. 

 Sinclair, with biogr. preface. Jacks. 501. 



Holdsworth, J. H, (fl. 1842). M.D. ' Memoranda on Tours 

 and Touraine .... vrith a sketch of the Botany,' 1842. 



Holl, Harvey Buchanan (1820-86) : b. Worcester ?, 28 Sept., 

 1820; d. Cheltenham, 11 Sept., 1886. M.D. Aberd., 1859. 

 Civil Surgeon in Crimea. Practised in Pimlico. On Geol. 

 Survey, Pennsylvania. Collected 47 vols, of British Lichens, 

 now in Herb. Mus. Brit. E. S. C. iii. 404. ; Journ. Bot. 

 1886, 384 ; Geol. Mag. 1886, 626, with bibliogr. 



Holme, Rev. John (fl. 1800-16). Of Cambridge. M.A., 1818. 

 F.L.S., 1800. Contributed to Eng. Bot. (780, 947, 2266, 

 &c.). E. S. C. iii. 407. 



Holmes, Rev. Edward Adolphus (d. 1886-6) : d. St. Mar- 

 garet's, S. Elsham, Suff., 1885-6. F.L.S., 1834; M.A. 

 Camb., 1835. Eector of St. Margaret's, 1833—86-6. Gal- 

 pine, ' Flowering Plants of Harleston ' (1888), 23. 



Hooke, Robert (1635-1703) : b. Freshwater, I. of Wight, 18 

 July, 1635; d. Gresham College, London, 8 March, 1703; 

 bur. St. Helen's, Bishopsgate. M.A. Oxon, 1663 ; M.D. 

 Cantuar., 1691. F.E.S., 1663 ; Sec. 1677-82. Assistant to 

 Eobert Boyle, 1655. Curator of Experiments to Eoyal 

 Society, 1662. Prof. Mechanics, 1664. ' Micrographia,' 

 1665. Pritz. 148 ; Jacks. 219 ; Life prefixed to ' Posthu- 

 mous Works,' 1705; Athen. Ox. iv. 628; Fasti, ii. 274; 

 Diet. Nat. Biog. xxvii. 283. 



Hooker, Frances Harriet, nee Henslow (1826-74) : b. Cam- 

 bridge, 13 April, 1826 ; d. Kew, 13 Nov., 1874 ; m. Dr. J. D. 

 Hooker (since knighted), 1851. Translated Le Maout & De- 

 caisne's ' Analytical and Descriptive Botany,' 1873. Jacks. 



