Dawson Turner

Portrait of Turner, c. 1816

Dawson Turner FRS FSA (18 October 1775 – 21 June 1858)[1] was an English banker, botanist and antiquary. He specialized in the botany of cryptogams and was the father-in-law of the botanist William Jackson Hooker and of the historian Francis Palgrave.

  1. ^ Lee, Sidney, ed. (1899). "Turner, Dawson" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 57. London: Smith, Elder & Co.

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