A-Z Noteworthy Naturalist Index

This lists naturalists in a new database we have started for noteworthy Essex naturalists (including geologists, mineralogists, palaeontologists, botanists, zoologists and other scientists as well as general wildlife naturalists etc). Please help by adding to the database using the noteworthy naturalist form. Most entries will be historical, but entries do not need to be confined to this. You will need to be registered and logged-on to do this.

Stuart Arnold Baldwin (1930-2021) Entrepreneur and book dealer
Antonio Brady (1811-1881) Civil Servant And Fossil Collector
John Brown (1780-1859) Stonemason, Geologist and Fossil Collector
Richard Bull (1815-1906) Clergyman and Harwich Fossil Collector
William Cole (1844-1922) Founder of Essex Field Club and Entomologist
Richard Payne Cotton (1820-1877) Collector of Ilford fossils.
William Coys (1560 - 1627) Botanist and horticulturalist
Samuel Dale (1659-1739 ) Apothecary, physician and geologist
William Herbert Dalton (1848-1929) Geologist
William Derham (1657-1735) Cleric, amateur Scientist and Essex Naturalist
T. S. Dymond (1861–1949) Agricultural Chemist, HM School Inspector, President EFC
John Smith Flett (1869-1947) Geologist
John Gibson (1778-1840) Palaeontologist
Isaac Chalkley Gould (1845-1907) Wholesale Stationer, Publisher and Essex Antiquary
Laurence Shepheard Harley (1901-1983) Electrical Engineer, Antiquary and President of EFC
Thomas Vincent Holmes (1840-1923) Geologist and third President of the Essex Field Club
James Paul Johnson (1880-1917) Geologist and Archaeologist
Raphael Meldola (1849-1915) First president of Essex Field Club, Chemist, and Entomologist
Arthur William Mera (1849-1930) Stock Exchange clerk & amateur entomologist
Alfred James Peile (1868-1948) Artillery Officer, Malacologist and Conchologist
Thomas William Reader (1859-1923) F.G.S., Grocer, amateur geologist and EFC Librarian
Alexander (Alec) Knox Smith (1915-1942) Schoolboy Oologist and RAF Officer
Percival George Thompson (1866-1953) Essex Naturalist and Architect
Thomas Walford (1752-1833) Antiquary, Geologist and Soldier
Bernard Taverner Ward (1906-1980) Essex Naturalist, Curator and Verderer of Epping Forest
Samuel Hazzledine Warren (1872-1958 ) Geologist and Prehistorian
William Whitaker (1836-1925) Pre-eminent Essex Geologist
Alfred Philip Wire (1839-1914) teacher, photographer and EFC Librarian
John James Wymer (1928-2006 ) Stone Age Archaeologist