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Gardener at Edinburgh Bot. Gard., 1818 ; at Kew, 1822 ; 

 Curator, 1841-64. 'Ferns, British and Foreign," 1866. 

 ' Domestic Botany,' 1871. ' Historia Filicum,' 1875. ' Dic- 

 tionary of Economic Botany,' 1822. Fern Herbarium in 

 Mus. Brit. Pritz. 300 ; Jacks. 607 ; E. S. C. v. 729 ; viii. 

 972; Joum. Bot. 1888, 102; Autobiog., Gard. Chron. 1876; 

 Gard. Chron. 1888, i. 216 ; 'AthenEeum,' 1888, i. 248; Annals 

 of Bot. ii. (1889), 429, with bibhog. Photo, portr. at Kew. 



Smith, Joseph (1774 ?-1857) : d. Gray's Inn, London, 26 May, 

 1857. Barrister. F.E.S., 1819; F.L.S., 1811. " WeU 

 acquainted with British plants," Proc. Linn. Soc. 1857-8, 

 xxxvii. 



Smith, Thomas (fl. 1818). Microscopist. Friend of E. Brown. 

 Linn. Trans, xix. 343. Thismia Griff. 



Smith, Rev. William (1808-57) : b. Ballymoney, co. Antrim, 

 12 Jan., 1808 ; d. Cork, 6 Oct., 1857. Unitarian Minister. 

 F.L.S., 1847. Prof. Nat. Hist., Queen's CoU., Cork, 1854. 

 ' Synopsis of Brit. Diatoms,' 1853-6. Diatomacese in Bot. 

 Dept., Brit. Mus. Pritz. 300; Jacks. 607; E. S. C. v. 788; 

 Proc. Linn. Soc. 1857-8, xxxvii. 



Smith, William (1804 ?-28) : b. Hopetoun, Linhthgowsh., c. 

 1804; d. London, 15 Nov., 1828. A.L.S., 1828. Gardener 

 Eoy. Hort. Soc, Chiswick. Studied British roses. Gard. 

 Mag. V. 495. 



Smyth (or Smith), Rev. John (fl. 1697). ' Minister to Eoyal 

 African Company in the EngUsh Factory at Cabo Corso, 

 vulgarly called Cape Coast, in Guinea.' Sent Guinea plants 

 to Petiver. Mus. Pet. nos. 21, 65. Phil. Trans, xix. 677. 

 Herb. Sloane, cxci. 



Snooke, William Drew (1787-1857) : b. Wool, Dorset, 6 Nov., 

 1787 ; d. Eyde, 5 Sept., 1857 ; bur. Eyde Cemetery. ' Flora 

 Vectiana,' 1823. Jacks. 254. 



Solander, Daniel Charles (1786-82) : b. Nordland, Sweden, 

 1736 ; d. London, 1782. D.C.L. Oxon, 1771 ; F.E.S. 

 Favourite pupil of Linnaeus. Came to England, 1760. As- 

 sistant-hbrarian, Brit. Mus., 1765; Keeper Printed Books, 

 1773. Accompanied Banks on Cook's first voyage, 1768-71, 

 and to Iceland, 1772. Edited EUis's ' Hist. Zoophytes,' 1786. 

 MSS. in Bot. Dept., Mus. Brit. ' Gardenia,' Phil. Trans, lii. 

 654. Pult. ii. 350; Chalmers; Linn. Corr. ii. 1 ; Eees ; WooUs, 

 Bot. Discov. Austral. 8. Oil portr. and medallion at Linn. 

 Soc. Two Wedgwood medallions. Engr. by J. Newton, 1784, 

 after J. Sowerby. Litho., from oil portr. at Linn. Soc, at 

 Kew. Solandra L. =: Hy&rocotyle. Solandra L. fil. 



Sole, William (1789?-1802) : b. Cambridge, 1739?; d. Bath, 7 

 Feb., 1802. Of Bath. Surgeon. A.L.S., 1788. ' Menthae 

 Britannicae,' 1798. MS. 'Flora Bathonica,' 1782, in pos- 

 session of Mr. T. B. Flower. Pritz. 300 ; Jacks. 238 ; Gent. 

 Mag. 1802, i. 274 ; Phyt. iii 581. Soha Spr. 



Solly, Edward (1820 ?-86): b. 1820?; d. Sutton, Surrey, 2 

 April, 1886. F.L.S., 1842. F.E.S., 1848. Prof. Chemistry, 

 Eoyal Hort. Soc. Brother-in-law of Eoyle. ' Veg. Physi- 



