Holland, Henry, Sir, 1788-1873
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Name (Latin)
Holland, Henry, Sir, 1788-1873
Other forms of name
Holland, Sir Henry, 1st bart., 1788-1873
Date of birth
1788-10-27
Date of death
1873-10-27
Place of birth
Knutsford (England)
Place of death
London (England)
Associated country
Great Britain
Associate group
Royal Society (Great Britain)
Occupation
Physicians
Travel writers
Gender
male
Sources of Information
- On Abyssinia, or Ethiopia, 1868:p. 1 (Sir Henry Holland, Bart., M.D., D.C.L., F.R.S. President)
- Wikipedia, Sep. 5, 2013(Sir Henry Holland, 1st Baronet, FRS, DCL; Oct. 27, 1788-Oct. 27, 1873; British physician and travel writer; b. in Knutsford, Cheshire; studied medicine at Edinburgh University; MA, 1811; was physician extraordinary to William IV and to Queen Victoria; elected Fellow of the Royal Society Jan. 1815; made a Baronet in 1853; traveled to Iceland, through the Balkans and the Iberian peninsula; d. in London)
- His Articles in Mackinzie's "Travels in ... Iceland", 1811.