Wade/[Wades], Walter ♂

Education

M.D. 27.6.1786 on testimonials dated 25.7.1777 signed by Francis Ferrall, Thomas Bell, Edward Foster, Nathaniel Barry, Henry Quin, Frances Hutcheson, Frederick Jebb, David McBride, Samuel Croker King, E. Smyth and Edward Hill, Dublin.

Birth/childhood

Born c. 1740/1745 son of an apothecary.

Career

L.K.Q.C.P.I. 1787.

Practised Dublin. [Doctor]

Professor of Botany to the Dublin Society and founder of the National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin.

Death

Died 1825.

Sources

• St AU Correspondence files of the Keeper of Muniments, University of St Andrews 23.3.1996 etc Dr E. Charles Nelson
• E. C. Nelson and E. McCraken, The brightest jewel: a history of the National Botanic Gardens, Kilkenny, 1987