Bernard Henry Woodward ( Eng. Bernard Henry Woodward ; January 31, 1846 , London - October 14, 1916 , Harvey ) - Australian naturalist of British descent, a member of the Geological Society of London .
| Woodward Bernard Henry | |
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| Date of Birth | |
| Place of Birth | Islington , London , England |
| Date of death | |
| Place of death | Harvey , Western Australia , Australia |
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| Place of work | Western Australian Museum |
| Awards and prizes | [d] |
Biography
Born on January 31, 1846 in the Islington district of London in the family of the English geologist Samuel Pickworth Woodward .
Bernard came to Western Australia in 1889, where he continued to live [3] . He was a naturalist and worked at the Western Australian Museum from its inception in 1889 until 1914; For some time he was its director.
Woodward is noted in the scientific names of several organisms, including birds Amytornis woodwardi and Colluricincla woodwardi , as well as the tree Eucalyptus woodwardii [4] [5] .
He died on October 14 (according to other sources on October 10) of 1916 from a respiratory illness in Harvey, Western Australia, and was buried in a local cemetery.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Australian Biographical Dictionary - MUP , 1966.
- ↑ 1 2 National Library of Australia - 1960.
- ↑ Crawford, Ian M. Woodward, Bernard Henry (1846–1916) . Australian Dictionary of Biography . National Center of Biography, Australian National University (1990). Date of appeal October 26, 2016.
- ↑ Mr BH Woodward (Eng.) // The Emu : journal. - Taylor & Francis , 1916. - Vol. 16 . - P. 197-198 .
- ↑ DJ Boland. Forest Trees of Australia . - CSIRO Publishing, 2006. - P. 366–. - ISBN 978-0-643-09894-7 .