| Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker | |
|---|---|
| Lahir | 30 Juni 1817 Halesworth, Suffolk, Inggris |
| Meninggal | 10 Desember 1911 (umurย 94) Sunningdale, Berkshire, Inggris |
| Kebangsaan | Britania |
| Almamater | Universitas Glasgow |
| Penghargaan | Order of Merit (1907); Grand Cross Star of India; Royal Society Copley (1887) & Medali Darwin (1892); Linnean Society Linnean (1888) & Medali DarwinโWallace (1908) |
| Karier ilmiah | |
| Bidang | Botani |
| Institusi | Kew Gardens |
| Terinspirasi | Sir William Jackson Hooker; Charles Darwin; George Bentham |
| Menginspirasi | Thiselton-Dyer |
| Tanda tangan | |

Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker OM GCSI CB FRS (30 Juni 1817 โ 10 Desember 1911) adalah salah satu botanis dan petualang terbaik Britania pada abad ke-19. Hooker adalah pendiri botani geografi, dan teman akrab Charles Darwin. Ia adalah Direktur Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, selama dua puluh tahun, untuk menggantikan ayahnya, William Jackson Hooker, dan mendapatkan penghargaan tertinggi ilmu pengetahuan Britania.[1][2]
Biografi
suntingTahun-tahun awal
suntingHooker lahir di Halesworth, Suffolk, Inggris. Ia adalah putra kedua dari botanis terkenal Sir William Jackson Hooker, Profesor Regius Botani, dan Maria Sarah Turner, putri sulung dari banker Dawson Turner dan saudara ipar dari Francis Palgrave.
Pernikahan dan anak
suntingPada tahun 1851 ia menikahi Frances Harriet Henslow (1825โ1874), putri dari John Stevens Henslow. Mereka memiliki empat putra dan tiga putri:
- William Henslow Hooker (1853โ1942)
- Harriet Anne Hooker (1854โ1945) menikahi William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
- Charles Paget Hooker (1855โ1933)
- Maria Elizabeth Hooker (1857โ1863) meninggal pada usia 6 tahun.
- Brian Harvey Hodgson Hooker (1860โ1932)
- Reginald Hawthorn Hooker (1867โ1944) ahli statistik
- Grace Ellen Hooker (1868โ1955)[3][4][5]
Setelah istri pertama-nya wafat pada tahun 1874, pada tahun 1876 ia menikahi Hyacinth Jardine (1842โ1921), putri dari William Samuel Symonds dan janda dari Sir William Jardine. Mereka memiliki dua putra:
- Joseph Symonds Hooker (1877โ1940)
- Richard Symonds Hooker (1885โ1950).
Daftar pustaka
sunting- 1844โ1859: Flora Antarctica: the botany of the Antarctic voyage. 3 vols, 1844 (utama), 1853 (Selandia Baru), 1859 (Tasmania). Reeve, London.
- 1864โ1867: Handbook of the New Zealand flora
- 1849: Niger flora
- 1849โ1851: The Rhododendrons of Sikkim-Himalaya
- 1854: Himalayan Journals, or notes of a naturalist, in Bengal, the Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, Khasia Mountains ...
- 1855: Illustrations of Himalayan plants
- 1855: Flora indica, bersama Thomas Thomson
- 1858: bersama George Bentham, Handbook of the British flora. ("Bentham & Hooker")
- 1859: A century of Indian orchids
- 1859: Introductory Essay to the Flora of Australia[6]
- 1862โ1883: bersama George Bentham, Genera plantarum
- Bentham, George; Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton (1867). Genera plantarum ad exemplaria imprimis in herbariis kewensibus servata definita. Vol.ย Primum, Sistens Dicotyledonum Polypetalarum Ordines LXXXIII: RanunculareasโCornaceas. London: Reeve & Co.
- 1870; 1878: The student's flora of the British Isles. Macmillan, London.
- 1872โ1897: The Flora of British India
- Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton (1890). The Flora of British India. Vol.ย Volume V, Chenopodiaceรฆ to Orchideรฆ. London: L. Reeve & Co. ISBNย 0-913196-29-0. Diakses tanggal 2009-04-08. ;
- 1898โ1900: Handbook to the Ceylon flora
- 1904โ1906: An epitome to the British Indian species of Impatiens
Referensi
sunting- ^ Huxley, Leonard 1918. Life and letters of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker OM GCSI. London, Murray.
- ^ Turrill W.B. 1963. Joseph Dalton Hooker: botanist, explorer and administrator. Nelson, London.
- ^ England 1891 census Piece RG12/554 Folio 99 Page 14 as seen on http://ancestry.com.au
- ^ England 1901 census Piece RG13/886 Folio 52 Page 22 as seen on http://ancestry.com.au
- ^ England and Wales Death Index, December Quarter of 1955 as seen on http://ancestry.com.au
- ^ Maiden, Joseph Henry. "A Bibliography of Australian Economic Botany". C. Potter, government printer. Diakses tanggal 1 May 2013.
Bacaan tambahan
sunting- Huxley, Leonard 1918. Life and Letters of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker OM GCSI. London, Murray.
- Turrill W.B. 1953. Pioneer plant geography: the phytogeographical researches of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker. The Hague.
- Turrill W.B. 1959. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, past and present. London.
- Turrill W.B. 1963. Joseph Dalton Hooker: botanist, explorer and administrator. Nelson, London.
- Allen, Mea 1967. The Hookers of Kew 1785โ1911.
- Desmond, Ray 2006. Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker: traveller and plant collector. Antique Collectors Club, Suffolk.
- Endersby, Jim 2008. Imperial nature: Joseph Hooker and the practices of Victorian science. Chicago.
ย . Encyclopรฆdia Britannica (Edisi 11). 1911.
Pranala luar
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Media terkait Joseph Dalton Hooker di Wikimedia Commons
- The Joseph Hooker Correspondence Project. Diarsipkan 2014-02-03 di Wayback Machine. Hooker's letters from the Kew Gardens' archive available online.[pranala nonaktif permanen]
- "Correspondence between Joseph Hooker and Charles Darwin". Darwin Correspondence Project. University of Cambridge. 1843โ1882. Diakses tanggal 2010-08-22.
- Darwin-Hooker Correspondence Digitised version of Hooker's correspondence with Darwin on the Cambridge Digital Library
- Joseph Dalton Hooker Joseph Dalton Hooker's work on orchids
- "Hooker, Joseph Dalton (1817โ1911)" Botanicus, Missouri Botanical Garden Library
- A website dedicated to J D Hooker
- Karya Joseph Dalton Hooker di Project Gutenberg
- Gutenberg e-text of Hooker's Himalayan Journals
- Several scanned books at http://gallica.bnf.fr
- Works by Joseph Dalton Hooker at the Biodiversity Heritage Library
- Correspondence to Joseph Dalton Hooker as Director of The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is being made available online through the Directors' Correspondence Project Diarsipkan 2013-02-17 di Wayback Machine..
| Penghargaan dan prestasi | ||
|---|---|---|
| Didahului oleh: Charles Robert Darwin |
Royal Medal 1854 |
Diteruskanย oleh: John Obadiah Westwood |
| Didahului oleh: Alfred Russel Wallace |
Medali Darwin 1892 |
Diteruskanย oleh: Thomas Henry Huxley |
| Didahului oleh: Alfred Richard Cecil Selwyn |
Medali Clarke 1885 |
Diteruskanย oleh: Laurent-Guillaume de Koninck |