Person Harvey; William Henry (1811 - 1866) Harvey William Henry 1811 - 1866 Male Summerville House, near Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland 05 February 1811 Torquay, Devon 15 May 1866

Trinity College, Dublin (1857)

Botany Education: Quaker school at Newtown, Co Waterford and Ballitore, Co Kildare; MD (hon. causa), University of Dublin (1844) Career: Accompanied his brother Joseph who was Colonial treasurer to Cape Town (1834) and appointed in his stead on his death (1836), resigned due to illness (1841); Curator of the Herbarium, Trinity College Dublin (1844); Professor of Botany, Royal Dublin Society (1848); Professor of Botany, Trinity College Dublin (1856); visited USA (1849-1850); toured Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific (1854-1856) Memberships: FLS (1857); MRIA Son of Joseph Massey and Rebecca (nee Mark) Harvey; married (1861) Elizabeth Lecky Phelps Fellow 03/06/1858 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB; DSB; Irish Innovators Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc 1867-1868 vol 16 pp xxii-xxiii References: R W Home, 'The Royal Society and the Empire: the colonial and Commonwealth Fellowship. Part 2. After 1847' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 47-84 B Heap, 'From the dust of the Earth? Things come to life: spontaneous generation revisited by Henry Harris' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 107-108 International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 5 Feb 1811 - 15 May 1866 NA3700 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes 5d08ef3d-8c1d-4bec-9e92-0739a5588a49