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Diplomat and colonial administrator

Naturalist and author of Deep-sea Fishing and Fishing Boats

Sir William Jackson Hooker was an English botanist and botanical illustrator, who became the first director of Kew when in 1841 it was recommended to be placed under state ownership as a botanic garden. At Kew he founded the Herbarium and enlarged the gardens and arboretum. His son, Joseph Dalton Hooker, succeeded him as Director of Kew Gardens

Sir Victor Alexander Haden Horsley was a British scientist and professor