Hugh Francis Clarke Cleghorn
1820–95
Physician and forester. Appointed to Madras Medical Service, Mysore, 1842. Became professor of botany, Madras, in 1852, and conservator of forests, Madras, in 1856; inspector-general, 1867. Returned to Scotland c. 1869.
Source
R. Desmond 1994, Goring ed. 1992.
Bibliography
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.
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