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Darwin Correspondence Project

Richard Henry Meade

1814–99

Surgeon. Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons, 1845. Practised medicine in London and lectured on botany at St Bartholomew’s Hospital. Succeeded to a surgical practice at Bradford in 1840. Wrote papers on entomology; studied Diptera and was an authority on the Muscidae.

Source

Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine 36 (1899): 46–7, Gilbert 1977.

Bibliography

Gilbert, Pamela. 1977. A compendium of the biographical literature on deceased entomologists. London: British Museum (Natural History).

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