John Ewbank Leefe

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Rev. John Ewbank Leefe B.A,,M.A., FLS (1813-1889)

Born in Richmond, educated Cambridge, then Vicar at Audley End (1841). He moved back to Richmond, and from there on to Cresswell, Northumberland; where he stayed for a long time 1849 - 87.

FLS and a member of the Tyneside Naturalists Field Club - Vice President and then President 73/ 74. He was an expert on Salix, most of his letters and plants at Kew. Also recorded rainfall, temp data up to 1888. Died at Redcar.

Contents 1 information included from the herbariaunited database 1.1 Inferred associations 1.1.1 collected with 1.1.2 associated with 1.2 Collection activity by county 2 references and external links

information included from the herbariaunited database

Inferred associations

collected with

• Arthur Bennett

associated with

• Charles Bailey
• Donor Unknown
• William Hadden Beeby
• Charles Cardale Babington
• Richmond Museum
• John Hardy
• James Ward

Collection activity by county

Examples of handwriting

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references and external links