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Last Name Hooker
Given Name Joseph Dalton
alt. Names J. D. H. ; Sir Joseph ;
Marriage 1: ->Frances Harriet Henslow (1825-1874) in 1851 ; 2: Hyacinth Symonds Jardine (1842-1921) ;
Children 9:William Henslow, Harriet Anne, Charles Paget, Marie Elizabeth, Brian Harvey Hodgson, Reginald Hawthorn, Grace Ellen; Joseph Symonds, Richard Symonds
Year born 1817 in Halesworth, Suffolk, England, UK
Year died 1911
Place of death Sunningdale, Berkshire, England, UK
Father's occupation botanist ->William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865)
Relatives Maria Sarah Turner (mother) ; naturalist ->John Stevens Henslow (1796-1761) (father-in-law ) ; botanist Thiselton-Dyer (son-in-law) ;
Education botany from father ; Glasgow High School ; medicine at Glasgow University ;
Country of Activity United Kingdom
Worked for exped. of Sir James Clark Ross 1839-43 ; J. Richardson's antartic zoology ; C. E. Broome on Indian fungi ;
Patronage Queen Victoria ; Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew ; James Clark Ross (1800-1862) ;
Collaborators Joseph Banks (1742/3-1820) ; ->Harriet Ann Hooker (daughter) married Thiselton-Dyer ;
Techniques botanical, mycological, zoological, and topographical drawing and watercolour ;
Sample(s) http://sciweb.nybg.org/science2/Onlinexhibits/exhbtcata.html ; http://plantillustrations.org/artist.php?id_artist=15&mobile=0 ;
Archival sources British Museum Natural History. http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Jackson_Hooker ;
Published sources AKL ; Bull. Nat. Hist. 1912: 1 & 439 ; Nissen: Botan. Buchillustration 1966 ; Sawyer 1971: 141 ; Magee 2009: 122f., 141ff., 206ff., 249 & 252 ; Daniels 1974: 38f. ; Lack 1987: 200f. & 206f. ; Güttler 2014: figs. III/1, 9 & 12 ;
other Active in India, USA, New Zealand, Morocco, Palestine, Antarctic. surgeon naturalist on HMS Erebus under Capt. Ross; Kew assistant director 1855-65, director -1885.
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