Henry Peter Reader né Henry Charles Lyon Reader
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Rev Henry Peter Reader O.P. (1850-1929) == biography == <Henry Peter Reader né Henry Charles Lyon Reader (Rev. Fr. Henry Peter Reader O.P.) (1850-1929) was born at Castlebar, Co. Mayo, IE, son of well-to-do English parents William Reader (b. 1823/4) and Mary (b. 1821/2). He attended school at Leamington Priors (known since early 1800s as Leamington Spa), Warwickshire, where William Richardson Linton was a fellow pupil. Reader became a Dominican priest after graduating from Oxford. He was at Woodchester Priory, Gloucestershire in 1881, at St. Pancras, London in 1891 and Atherstone Priory, Warwickshire in 1901. He also lived at Holy Cross Priory, Leicester, and knew A. R. Horwood; both men took an interest in lichens and bryophytes. Later, Reader moved to Staffordshire (Hawkesyard College, a Dominican junior seminary) in 1898). He joined the Moss Exchange Club in 1899 and remained a member until 1908. He contributed to the exchange. His herbarium is at Bristol University, with manuscript material at Stoke Museum, and additional plants at the Natural History Museum in London, Bolton, Merseyside Museum at Liverpool, Leicester, Cardiff, Oxford and Warwick.-[with ackowledgments to Mark Lawley, BBS]>
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- Watson Botanical Exchange Club
- Harold Stuart Thompson
- Arthur Reginald Horwood
- William Hunt Painter
- Botanical Exchange Club of The British Isles
- Augustin Ley
- Charles Bailey
Collection activity by county
1882
1924
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