88 BIOGEAPHICAIi INDEX OF 



English Cemetery ; m. William Howitt, 1821. ' With the 

 Flowers' (poems). Knew British plants well. 'Life' by- 

 Margaret Howitt, 1889, w. 2 portrs. ; ' Month,' July, 1888 

 p. 339 ; Boase ; Diet. Nat. Biog. xxviii. 122. 



Howson, Rev. John (d. before 1868). Head-master of Giggles 

 wick Grammar School, Yorks. B.A. Dublin, 1831. P.L.S 

 Windsor, Flora Cravoniensis, viii., and pref. 



Howson, Rev. William (1817-66) : b. Giggleswick, 2 Sept. 

 1817 ; d. Penrith, 1 March, 1866. Schoolmaster. ' Illus 

 trated Guide to . . . Craven, with a local Flora,' 1850. 



Hoy, James (fi. 1793). Of Gordon Castle. A.L.S., 1788 

 F.L.S., 1793. Eng. Bot. 146, 289. E. S. C. iii. 452. 



Hoy, Thomas (fl. 1790-1809). P.L.S., 1788. Gardener at 

 Syon. Member of first Council E. Hort. Soc. " An intelligent 

 and successful cultivator," Brown in Mem. Wem. Soc. i. 26. 

 Hoya Br. 



Hudson, William (1730-93) : b. White Lion Inn, Kendal, 

 1730; d. Jermyn St., London, 23 May, 1798; bur. St. 

 James', Piccadilly. Apothecary. F.E.S., 1761; F.L.S., 

 1791. Praefectus horti Chelseiani, 1765-71. 'Flora An- 

 gUca,' 1762 ; ed. 2, 1778. Pult. ii. 351 ; Eees ; Pritz. 152; 

 Jacks. 233; Semple, 88; Nicholson, 'Annals of Kendal,' 

 345 ; Davies, Welsh. Bot. iv. ; Fl. Midd. 392 ; Gent. Mag. 

 1793, i. 485 ; Diet. Nat. Biog. xxviii. 155. Hudsonia L. 



Hughes, Rev. Griffith (fl. 1707-50) : b. Towyn, Merioneth, 

 1707? M.A. Oxon? 1748. F.E.S. Eeetor of St. Lucy's, 

 Barbados. ' Nat. Hist, of Barbados," 1750. Pritz. 152 ; 

 Jacks. 369 ; Alumni Oxon. ; Diet. Nat. Biog. xxviii. 175. 



Hughes, William (fl. 1665-83). Lived in Jamaica. ' The Com- 

 pleat Vineyard,' 1670; 'The American Physitian; or a treatise 

 of the roots, plants, ... in the English plantations,' 1672 ; 

 ' The Flower-garden,' 1672 ; 3rd ed., 1683. Pritz. 152 ; Jacks. 

 360 ; Diet. Nat. Biog. xxviii. 190. 



Hull, John (1761-1843) : b. Poulton, Lancashire, 1761 ; d. Lon- 

 don, 17 March, 1843 (not 1839, as stated in Proc. Linn. Soc. 

 i. 34). Of Manchester. M.D. Leyden, 1792 ; F.L.S., 1810 ; 

 L.E.C.P., 1819. ' British Flora,' 1799. ' Elements of Bot., 

 1800. Pritz. 152 ; Jacks. 561 ; Munk, iii. 195 ; Proc. Linn. 

 Soc. i. 34 ; Diet. Nat. Biog. xxviii. 195. 



Hulme, J. R. (fl. 1842). M.D. Practised at Scarborough. 

 'The Scarborough AlgaB,' 1842, illustrated by specimens. 

 Jacks. 504. 



Hume, Lady Amelia, nee Egebton (1751-1809) : b. 25 Nov., 

 1751; d. London, 8 Aug., 1809; bur. Wormley, Herts. ; m. 

 Sir Abraham Hume, 1771. Pupil of Sir J. E. Smith. Eees 

 sub V. ' Humea ' ; Diet. Nat. Biog. xxviii. 209. Portr. by 

 Eeynolds ; another by Cosway, engr. Valentine Green, 1783. 

 Hmnea Eoxb. = Brownlowia Eoxb. Humea Sm. = Calomeria 

 Vent. 



Humfrey, or Humphrey, William (fl. 1771). Of Norwich. 

 Friend of Smith. Discovered Battarea phalloides. Contri- 

 buted to Eng. Bot. (182, 805, 956). Linn. Trans, vii. 297. 



