Braithwaite, Robert

Education

M.D. 27.4.1865 by examination.

Birth/childhood

Born 10.5.1824 son of Robert Braithwaite, master mariner, Ruswarp, Yorks. [Ruswarp, Yorkshire] and Sarah [ ].

Career

Studied University College hospital.

M.R.C.S.Eng. 1858. L.S.A. 1858. F.L.S.

Practised Clapham, London. [Doctor]

President, Queckett Microscopical Club 1872-1873. President, Royal Microscopical Society 1892-1893.

Publications

The British Moss-Flora (3 vols.) (London: Published by the Author, 1887-1905). Vol. 2; Vol. 3.

etc.

 

Death

Died 24.10.1917.

Sources

  • UYUY309
  • UYUY350
  • UYUY604/1916-19
  • Med. Dir.
  • R. Desmond, Dictionary of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturalists (London, 1977) p85