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BRITISH AND IRISH BOTANISTS.
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N. H. x. 349. Trans. Bot. Soc. Edin. v. 25. R. S. C. i. 775. Timehri, ii. 366. His brother, Capt. J. Campbell, of the Madras Establishment, collected in India. Wight, Ic. iv. 1424. Campbellia Wight.

Cantor, Theodore Edward (fl. 1836-54). M.D. Of Bengal Med. Service. Zoologist. Collected in Malaya and China, 1840-41. Plants enumerated by Griffiths in Journ. As. Soc. Bengal, v. 623 (1854). 'General Features of Chusan,' Ann. N. H. ix. 265. Pritz. 56; Lasagne, 436; R. S. C. i. 779.

Carey, John (1797?-1880): b. 1797?; d. Blackheath, Kent, 26 Mar., 1880. To U.S.A. 1830; returned to England 1852. Contrib. Salix and Carex to Gray's 'Manual,' ed. i. (1848). With A. Gray in N. Carolina, 1841. Contrib. to Silliman's Journ. 1847-53; Amer. Journ. Sci. 3rd ser. xix. 421. Herb, presented to Kew. R. S. C. i. 785. Saxifraga Careyi.

Carey, Rev. William (1761-1834): b. Paulerspury, Northants, 17 Aug., 1761; d. Serampore, 9 June, 1834. Baptist Missionary and Orientalist. In India from 1794. D.D., 1804; F.L.S., 1823. Founded Bot. Gard. Serampore. Edited Roxburgh's 'Flora Indica.' Pritz. 56; Jacks. 530. Memoir by Eustace Carey, 1836; Gent. Mag. 1835, i. 547; Baillon, i. 630; Dict. Nat. Biog. ix. 77. Careya Roxb.

Cargill, James (fl. 1603). Medical man. Of Aberdeen. Studied at Basle under Caspar Bauhin. Correspondent of Gesner, Lobel, Caspar Bauhin. Described Fuci. Pult. ii. 2; Bauhin, 'Prodromus,' 154; Lobel, 'Adversaria '; Dict. Nat. Biog. ix. 80. Cargillia R. Br.

Carlisle, Sir Anthony (1769-1840): b. Stillington, Durham, 8 Feb., 1769; d. London, 2 Nov., 1840. F.R.S., 1800. 'Physiological Observations,' Trans. Hort. Soc. ii. 184. R. S. C. i. 710; Gent. Mag. 1840, ii. 660; Dict. Nat. Biog. ix. 103.

Carmichael, Dugald (1772-1827): b. Lismore, Hebrides, 1772; d. Appin, Argylesh., Sept., 1827. Captain. F.L.S. Friend of R. Brown. At the Cape, 1806-10; Mauritius and Bourbon, 1810-14; India, 1815-17. Took Tristan d'Acunha, 1817. 'Algæ Appinenses,' ined. Harv. Brit. Algae, 49, 54, &c. Linn. Trans, xii. 483. R. S. C. i. 791; Pritz. 56; Bot. Misc. ii. 1, 258; iii. 23; Baill. i. 632. Carmichcelia Grev. = Striaria Grev. Garmichælia, R. Br.

Carpenter, William Benjamin (1813-85): b. Exeter, 29 Oct., 1813; d. London, 10 Nov., 1885. M.D. Edinb., 1839; LL.D., 1871; C.B., 1872; F.R.S., 1844; F.L.S., 1856. Practised at Bristol till 1844. Fullerian Prof, of Physiology, 1844. Registrar, London University, 1856-79. 'General Physiology,' 1839, ed. ii., 1841. 'Vegetable Physiology,' 1844. 'The Microscope,' 1856, ed. vi., 1881. Pritz. 56; Jacks. 530; R. S. C. i. 794; vii. 32; ix. 453; Proc. Linn. Soc. 1885-6, 138; Proc. Geol. Soc. 1885-6, 40; 'Athenæum,' 1885, ii. 639; Diet. Nat. Biog. ix. 166. Portr. in Ipswich Museum Series; portr. Men of Eminence, 1864.