Andrew Bloxam, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Andrew Bloxam

English clergyman and naturalist

Date of Birth: 22-Sep-1801

Place of Birth: Rugby, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 02-Feb-1878

Profession: ornithologist, botanist, religious servant

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Andrew Bloxam (22 September 1801 – 2 February 1878) was an English clergyman and naturalist; in his later life he had a particular interest in botany.
He was the naturalist on board HMS Blonde during its voyage around South America and the Pacific in 1824–26, where he collected mainly birds.
Later as a Church of England minister he lived in Warwickshire and Leicestershire and made significant contributions to the study of the natural history of the area.
His special interest was in fungi and the genera Rubus and Rosa.
His botanical author abbreviation is "A.Bloxam".



Description	British painter
Date of birth/death	13 April 1769	7 January 1830
Location of birth/death	Bristol	London
Authority control	: Q312096 VIAF: 59122598 ISNI: 0000 0001 1473 2825 ULAN: 500022619 LCCN: n81008170 NLA: 35281740 WorldCat