Gatty, Charles Henry ♂
Education
LL.D. 6.4.1893.
Birth/childhood
Born 6.3.1836 son of George Gatty, clerk in Chancery, Felbridge Place and Francis Jenkinson.
Educated Eton.
Career
Educated Cambridge University (Trinity College) - B.A. 1859, M.A. 1862.
Owned estate of Felbridge Place near East Grinstead. Fellow of Linnean, Geological, Geographical and Ray Societies [F.L.S., F.G.S., F.R.G.S., Fellow of the Ray Society]. F.R.S.E. Studied and collected natural history subjects. [Landowner]
Gave funds to build and equip new marine laboratory at St Andrews.
Death
Died 12.12.1903 unmarried at Felbridge Place.
Sources
- Proc. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh 25 1905 p1228f
- Q. Jnl. Geol. Soc. LX 1904 p.lxxvif
- Charles Henry Gatty on Felbridge & District History Group website.