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Lee, Sarah, nh Wallis (1791-1856) : b. Colchester?, 1791; d. 

 23 Sept., 1856. m. 1, Thomas Edward Bowdich, 1813'; m. 

 2, E. Lee. 'Trees, Plants, and Flowers,' 1854. Jacks. 42; 

 E. S. C. i. 550 ; Johnston Corr. 177 ; Diet. Nat. Biog. vi. 43. 



Lees, Edwin (1800-87) : b. Worcester, 1800 ; d. Worcester, 21 

 Oct., 1887; bur. Pendock, Tewkesbury. F.L.S., 1835. 

 Printer and stationer. Editor, ' Malvern News,' 1861. Con- 

 tributed to Phytol. from 1841. A founder of Worcester Nat. 

 Hist. Soc, and of Worcestersh. Naturalists' Club. Cat. Wor- 

 cester PL, 1828. ' Botanical Looker-out,' 1842 ; ed. 2, 1851. 

 'Botany of Malvern Hills,' 1843; ed. 2, 1852. Arranged 

 Buhi in Steele's ' Handbook,' 1847. Discovered lluhus 

 Leesii, Eng. Bot. 2981. Pritz. 179 ; Jacks. 571 ; E. S. C. 

 . iii. 925 ; viii. 189 ; Proc. Linn. Soc. 1887-8, 93 ; Journ. 

 Bot. 1887, 384 ; Ami. Bot. 1888, 406, with bibliog. ; Diet. 

 Nat. Biog. xxxii. 394. 



Legge, Creorge, Earl of Dartmouth (1756-1810) : b. 3 Oct., 

 1755; d. Cornwall, 1 Nov., 1810; bur. Trinity Church, 

 Minories, London. M.A. Oxon, 1775 ; D.C.L.,1778; F.E.S.'; 

 F.L.S., 1790. Viscount Lewisham. Succeeded as 3rd Earl, 

 1801. K.G., 1805. Contrib. to Eng. Bot. Gent. Mag. 

 1810, ii. 500 ; Diet. Nat. Biog. xxxii. 410. 



Leichardt, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig (1813-48) : b. Tre- 

 batsch, nr. Beeskow, Prussia, 23 Oct. 1813 ; lost in Australia, 

 1848. Letters in Journ.^Bot. 1845-8. Papers in Tasmanian 

 Journ. Nat. Science iii. (1847). PI. Tasman. cxxi. ; Woolls ; 

 Diet. Nat. Biog. xxxii. 426. Leichardtia Br. 



Leigh, Charles (1662-1704) : b. Singleton, Lane, 1662 ; d. after 

 1704. B.A. Oxon, 1683; M.D. Camb., 1689; P.E.S., 

 1685. Practised in London and Manchester. ' Nat. History 

 of Lancashire, Cheshire, and the Peak,' 1700. Pult. i. 353 ; 

 Pritz. ed. 1, 153 ; Jacks, 250 ; Wood, Ath. Oxon. ii. 643 ; iv. 

 609 ; Diet. Nat. Biog. xxxii. 431. Portr. after Faithorne in 

 ' Nat. Hist.' Leighia Scop. = Ethulia. Leighia Cass. 



Leighton, Rev. William AUport (1805-89) : b. Shrewsbury, 

 7 May, 1805; d. Luciefelde, Shrewsbury, 25 Feb., 1889. 

 B.A. Camb., 1833; F.L.S., 1865. ' Catal. of Cellulares,' 

 1837. Contributed to Phytol. 1841. ' Flora of Shropshire,' 

 1841. 'British Angiocarpous Lichens,' 1851. 'Lichen- 

 Flora,' 1871. Pritz. 181; Jacks. 571; E. S. C. iii. 943; 

 viii. 197 ; Journ. Bot, 1889, 111 ; Ann. Bot. iii. 465 (bibliogr.) ; 

 Trans. Shrops. Archseol. Soc. ix. (1886), with photo, portr. ; 

 Diet. Nat. Biog. xxxiii. 8. Portr. at Kew. Leightonia Trev. 



Leith, H. Andrew (fl 1840-50). M.D. Surgeon H.E.I.C.S., 

 Bombay. Collected (especially Ferns) in N. and S. India. 

 Correspondent of Low. Plants in possession of J. C. 

 Melvill. 



Lelamar, John (fl. 1873). Master of Hereford School. 

 Translated Macer's Herbal, Sloane MS. 1571. Pult. i. 32 ; 

 Haller, i. 215. 



Lemann, Charles Morgan (1806-52) : b. London, 1806 ; d. 

 Bath, Aug., 1852. M.D. Cambridge, 1833; F.L.S,, 1831; 



