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Person
Authorized form of name
Harvey, William Henry
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Description area
Dates of existence
1811-1866
History
Dr William Henry Harvey was a botanist, born in Limerick, Ireland. In 1848 he became professor of botany of the Royal Dublin Society and then appointed chair of botany at Trinity College, Dublin, from 1856 until his death in 1866.