botanist
William Herbert.
British botanist, botanical illustrator, poet, and clergyman (1778–1847)
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About William Herbert
The Hon. William Herbert was a British botanist, botanical illustrator, poet, and clergyman. He served as a member of parliament for Hampshire from 1806 to 1807, and for Cricklade from 1811 to 1812. His botanical writings are noted for his treatment of Amaryllidaceae. He was also the first Dean of Manchester.
Everything about William Herbert →- Occupation
- botanist, botanical illustrator, poet, cleric
- Position held
- member of the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Dean of Manchester
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- January 12, 1778, 1778
- Died
- May 28, 1847, 1847