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118 BIOGEAPHICAL INDEX OF BRITISH AND IRISH BOTANISTS.
Parry, Sir William Edward (1790-1855) : b. Bath, 19th Dec.
1790 ; d. Ems, 8th July, 1855 ; bur. Greenwich Cemetery.
Arctic explorer. Kear-Admiral, 1852. F.R.S., 1821. D.C.L..
Oxon, 1829. Knight, 1829. Plants at Kew and Mus. Brit.
'Memoirs' by Rev. Edw. Parry, 1857, with portr. by G. Rich-
mond, 1842, engr. Lane. Parrya Br.
Parsons, James (1705-1770) :
1705 ; d. Bloomsbury, 4th April, 1770 ; bur. Hendon. M.D.,
Rheims, 1736. F.K.S., 1741. Practised in London. 'Microscopical
Theatre of Seeds,' 1744. ' Analogy between Propagation
of Animals and Vegetables,' 1752. ' Pharmacopoeia Edinburgensis,'
1752. Rees; Pritz. 241; Jacks. 589; Munk, ii. 175.
Portr. by Wilson in Mus. Brit. Parsonsia P. Browne = Cuphea
Jacq. Parsonsia Br.
Partington, Charles Frederick (fl. 1820-1838). Editor, 'British
Cyclopsedia.' ' Introduction to Science of Botany,' 1835.
Jacks. 39.
Pasmore, Rev. Henry (d. before 1699) : d. Jamaica, before 1699.
Sent plants to Petiver, Mus. Pet. 46.
Paterson, John Ligertv^rood (1820-1882) :
b. Barnstaple, Devon, March,
b. Midmar, Aberdeensb.,
1820; d. Brazil, 9th Dec. 1882. M.D. F.B.S.Ed.,
1872. Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinb. xvi. 9.
b. Montrose?; d. on voyage from
Paterson, William (d. 1810) :
Australia, 21st June, 1810. Colonel. F.R.S. F.L.S., 1797.
In S. Africa, 1777-79. ' Narrative of Journeys,' 1789. Lieut.-
Governor, Botany Bay, 1800-1810. Collected in S. Africa and
Australia. Brown, Prodr. 303 ; Fl. Tasmania, cxxiv. ; Lasegue,
278, 446 ; Cott. Gard. viii. 329, &c. ; ix. 3. Plants in Herb.
Mus. Brit. Patersonia Br.
Patrick, Rev. William (fl. 1831). ' Indigenous Plants of Lanarkshire,
with an introduction to Botany,' 1831. Pritz. 241;
Jacks. 255.
Patton, George (1803-1869): b. 1803; d. Glenalmond, Perth,
30th Sept. 1869. Lord Justice Clerk of Scotland, 1867, as
Lord Glenalmond. Chairman, Oregon Bot. Assoc. Introduced
Cupressus Laiosoniana and Abies Pationiana.
1043.
Gard. Chron. 1869,
Paxton, Sir Joseph (1803-1865) ; b. Milton Bryant, Beds., 3rd
Aug. 1803; d. Sydenham, 8th June, 1865. F.L.S., 1833.
Foreman, Chiswick Arboretum, 1824. Superintendent, Chatsworth,
1826. ' Magazine of Bot.,' 1834. Travelled through
Bot. Dictionary,' 1840.
Pocket S. Europe and Levant, 1838. '
Knighted, 1851. M.P. for Coventry, 1854, Pritz. 242; Jacks.
590 ; Proc. Linn. Soc. 1865-6, Ixxxi. ; Gard. Chron. 1865, 554 ;
Journ. Hort. viii. (1865), 446, with portr. ; and ix. 12. Journ.
Bot. 1865, 231. Paxtonia Lindl.
Peach, Charles William (1800-1886) : b. Wansford, Northants,
30th Sept. 1800; d. Edinburgh, 28th Feb. 1886. Coastguardsman
and geologist. A.L.S., 1868. Neill Medal, R.S.E., 1875.
Papers on fossil plants in Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinb. xii. & xiii., &c.
Proc. Linn. Soc. 1883-86, 146 ; R. S. C. iv. 791 ; Smiles,
•Robert Dick'; Scott. Nat. 1886, 289.