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Last Name White

Given Name John

alt. Names J. W. ;

Marriage 1. Rachel Turner (unofficial) ; 2. Mrs. White

Children 4: with 1: 1 son and with 2: 1 son and 2 daughters

Year born 1757 in Drumaran, Fermanagh, Ireland

Year died 1832

Place of death Worthing, West Sussex

Father's occupation

Relatives

Education medicine

Country of Activity United Kingdom

Worked for J. White: Journal of a Voyage to New South Wales (1790) ; J. F. Smith: Specimen Botany of New Holland (1793-5) ; Thomas Wilson ;

Patronage Royal Navy ;

Collaborators artist Sarah Stone ; artist James Sowerby ;

Techniques botanical drawing, watercolour, and painting ;

Sample(s)

Archival sources British Museum Natural History London ;

Published sources AKL ; Sawyer 1971: 199 ; Cleevely 1974: 488 ;

other Further Places of Activity: Australia (Sydney and New South Wales). Botanical collector; surgeon-general of New South Wales 1788-94.

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