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Sir William Jackson Hooker (* 6. Juli 1785 in Norwich; † 12. August 1865 in Kew) war ein britischer Botaniker. Sein offizielles botanisches Autorenkürzel lautet „ Hook. “ Hooker war Regius Professor für Botanik an der University of Glasgow und erster Direktor der Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew.
Sir William Jackson Hooker KH FRS FRSE FLS DCL (6 July 1785 – 12 August 1865) was an English botanist and botanical illustrator, who became the first director of Kew when in 1841 it was recommended to be placed under state ownership as a botanic garden.
- British
- Norwich School
- Founding the Herbarium at Kew
- Botany
Sir William Jackson Hooker (born July 6, 1785, Norwich, Norfolk, England—died August 12, 1865, Kew, Surrey) was an English botanist who was the first director of the Royal Botanic Gardens (Kew Gardens), near London. He greatly advanced the knowledge of ferns, algae, lichens, and fungi as well as of higher plants.
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Sir William Jackson Hooker (* 6. Juli 1785 in Norwich; † 12. August 1865 in Kew) war ein britischer Botaniker. Sein offizielles botanisches Autorenkürzel lautet „ Hook. “. Hooker war Regius Professor für Botanik an der University of Glasgow und erster Direktor der Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew.
William Jackson Hooker was named after his godfather William Jackson (1757–1789), his mother's cousin, and son of John Jackson (1710–1795), a wealthy brewer and farmer, three times mayor of Canterbury, Kent.
17. Mai 2018 · Hooker, Sir William Jackson (1785–1865) A British botanist and authority on cryptogamic botany, who became the first director (1841–65) of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. He studied the botany of Iceland (1809) and of France , Switzerland , and northern Italy (1814).
This series consists of eight groups of records relating to Sir William Jackson Hooker a Botanist and the first Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Catalogues and inventories, mainly...
