William Houghton
1828–95
Clergyman and naturalist. BA, Oxford, 1850; MA 1853. Wrote numerous articles on natural history for popular scientific and literary journals.
Sources
Crockford’s clerical directory
Wellesley index.
Bibliography
Crockford’s clerical directory: The clerical directory, a biographical and statistical book of reference for facts relating to the clergy and the church. Crockford’s clerical directory etc. London: John Crockford [and others]. 1858–1900.
Wellesley index: The Wellesley index to Victorian periodicals 1824–1900. Edited by Walter E. Houghton et al. 5 vols. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1966–89.