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Darwin Correspondence Project

John Rogers

1807–67

Barrister. Resided at River Hill House, Sevenoaks Weald, Kent. Keen orchid grower; supplied CD with information on orchids. FRS 1839.

Sources

Modern English biography

Orchids p. 236 n.

Post Office directory of the six home counties 1862

Bibliography

Modern English biography: Modern English biography, containing many thousand concise memoirs of persons who have died since the year 1850. By Frederick Boase. 3 vols. and supplement (3 vols.). Truro, Cornwall: the author. 1892–1921.

Orchids: On the various contrivances by which British and foreign orchids are fertilised by insects, and on the good effects of intercrossing. By Charles Darwin. London: John Murray. 1862.

Post Office directory of the six home counties: Post Office directory of the six home counties, viz., Essex, Herts, Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex. London: W. Kelly & Co. 1845–78.

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