William Jackson Hooker
Deceased Q472639

William Jackson Hooker

English botanist and botanical illustrator (1785-1865)

Born: July 6, 1785 (1785) · Norwich
Died: August 12, 1865 (1865) · Kew
Age at death: 80 years
Nationality United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Occupation writer, university teacher, illustrator, botanist, botanical collector, scientific collector, botanical illustrator, pteridologist
Field of work botany, plant taxonomy
Education Norwich School
Employer University of Glasgow, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Position held Regius Professor of Botany
Gender male

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