Francis Alfred Hanbury
1839–78
Barrister. BA, Cambridge (Queen’s College), 1862. Admitted at Lincoln’s Inn, 1864. Called to the bar, 1867. Practised law in Lowestoft, Suffolk. Honorary secretary of the Voysey Establishment Fund. Collected plant specimens in Devon, Wiltshire, Suffolk, Jersey, and Guernsey.
Sources
Alum. Cantab.
BMD (Death index)
Census returns of England and Wales 1871 (The National Archives: Public Record Office RG10/696/114/32)
R. Desmond 1994
Pall Mall Gazette
5 October 1871, p. 11.
Bibliography
Alum. Cantab.: Alumni Cantabrigienses. A biographical list of all known students, graduates and holders of office at the University of Cambridge, from the earliest times to 1900. Compiled by John Venn and J. A. Venn. 10 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1922–54.
BMD: General Register Office, England and Wales civil registration indexes. England & Wales birth index, 1837–1983. England and Wales marriage index, 1837–1983. England and Wales death index, 1837–1983. Online database. Provo, Utah: The Generations Network. 2006. www.ancestry.com.
Desmond, Ray. 1994. Dictionary of British and Irish botanists and horticulturists including plant collectors, flower painters and garden designers. New edition, revised with the assistance of Christine Ellwood. London: Taylor & Francis and the Natural History Museum. Bristol, Pa.: Taylor & Francis.
