See also:JOHN See also:SIBTHORP (1758-1796)
, See also:English botanist, was See also:born at See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford on the 28th of See also:October 1758, and was the youngest son of Dr See also:Humphrey See also:Sibthorp (1713-1797), who from 1747 to 1784 was Sherardian See also:professor of See also:botany at Oxford
.
He graduated at Oxford in 1777, and then studied. See also:medicine at See also:Edinburgh and See also:Montpellier
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In 1784 he succeeded his See also:father in the Sherardian See also:chair
.
Leaving his professional duties to a See also:deputy he See also:left See also:England for See also:Gottingen and See also:Vienna, in preparation for a botanical tour in See also:Greece (1786)
.
Returning to England at the end of the following See also:year he took See also:part in the See also:foundation of the Linnaean Society in 1788, and set to See also:work on a See also:flora of See also:Oxfordshire, which was published in 1794 as Flora Oxoniensis
.
He made a second See also:journey to Greece, but See also:developed See also:consumption on the way See also:home and died at See also:Bath on the 8th of See also:February 1796
.
By his will he bequeathed his books on natural See also:history and See also:agriculture to Oxford university, where also he founded the Sibthorpian professorship of rural See also:economy, attaching it to the chair of botany
.
He directed that the endowment should first be applied to the publication of his Flora Graeca and Florae Graecae Prodromus, for which, however, he had done little beyond See also:collecting some three thousand See also:species and providing the plates
.
The task of preparing the See also:works was undertaken by See also:Sir J
.
E
.
See also:- SMITH
- SMITH, ADAM (1723–1790)
- SMITH, ALEXANDER (183o-1867)
- SMITH, ANDREW JACKSON (1815-1897)
- SMITH, CHARLES EMORY (1842–1908)
- SMITH, CHARLES FERGUSON (1807–1862)
- SMITH, CHARLOTTE (1749-1806)
- SMITH, COLVIN (1795—1875)
- SMITH, EDMUND KIRBY (1824-1893)
- SMITH, G
- SMITH, GEORGE (1789-1846)
- SMITH, GEORGE (184o-1876)
- SMITH, GEORGE ADAM (1856- )
- SMITH, GERRIT (1797–1874)
- SMITH, GOLDWIN (1823-191o)
- SMITH, HENRY BOYNTON (1815-1877)
- SMITH, HENRY JOHN STEPHEN (1826-1883)
- SMITH, HENRY PRESERVED (1847– )
- SMITH, JAMES (1775–1839)
- SMITH, JOHN (1579-1631)
- SMITH, JOHN RAPHAEL (1752–1812)
- SMITH, JOSEPH, JR
- SMITH, MORGAN LEWIS (1822–1874)
- SMITH, RICHARD BAIRD (1818-1861)
- SMITH, ROBERT (1689-1768)
- SMITH, SIR HENRY GEORGE WAKELYN
- SMITH, SIR THOMAS (1513-1577)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM (1813-1893)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM SIDNEY (1764-1840)
- SMITH, SYDNEY (1771-1845)
- SMITH, THOMAS SOUTHWOOD (1788-1861)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (1769-1839)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (c. 1730-1819)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (fl. 1596)
- SMITH, WILLIAM FARRAR (1824—1903)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1808—1872)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1825—1891)
- SMITH, WILLIAM ROBERTSON (1846-'894)
Smith, who issued the two volumes of the Prodromus in 18o6 and 1813, and six volumes of the Flora Graeca between 18o6 and 1828
.
The seventh appeared in 1830, after Smith's See also:death, and the remaining three were produced by See also:John See also:Lindley between 1833 and 184o
.
Another member of the See also:family, See also:RALPH See also:WALDO SIBTHORP (1792–1879), a See also:grandson of Dr Humphrey Sibthorp, was a well-known English divine
.
He was educated at Oxford and took See also:Anglican orders in 1815
.
He became known as a prominent " evangelical " in See also:London, but in 1841 was received into the See also:Roman See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church
.
Two years later he returned to the Anglican Church, though he was not readmitted to the See also:ministry till 1857
.
Finally he re-entered the Roman communion in 1865, but on his death in 1879 he was, by his own See also:request, buried according to the service of the English Church
.
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