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William Jackson Hooker FRS (6 de julio de 1785 - 12 de agosto de 1865) fue un ilustrador botánico, botánico, micólogo, pteridólogo, briólogo, y algólogo inglés.
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.
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.
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William Jackson Hooker. Ilustrador botánico, botánico, micólogo, pteridólogo, briólogo, algólogo y explorador inglés, gran autoridad en criptogamia. Fue el primer director del Jardín Botánico de Kew (1841-1865). Estudió la botánica de Islandia, de Francia, Suiza y norte de Italia.
17 de may. de 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).
Hooker, Sir William Jackson ( 1785–1865 ), botanist, was born on 6 July 1785 at 71–7 Magdalen Street, Norwich, the second of the two children of Joseph Hooker (1754–1845) and his wife, Lydia, née Vincent (1759–1829).
William Hooker was appointed as the first official director of the Royal Gardens, Kew in 1841. He considered that the gardens has been sadly neglected since Sir Joseph Banks had died in 1820, and was determined to transform it into a place of scientific excellence.
