Kate Crooks (botanist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Kate Crooks (botanist)

Canadian botanist (1833-1871)

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-0001

Place of Birth: Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: botanical collector, botanist

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Kate Crooks (botanist)

  • Catharine (Kate) McGill Crooks Smart or Kate Crooks (February 13, 1833–March 23, 1871) was a botanist and member of the Botanical Society of Canada.
  • Her pressed botanical specimens were displayed in London, England at the International Exhibition of 1862, and her botanical records were cited in the Catalogue of Canadian Plants; published as part of the Geological Survey of Canada.
  • She was a member of the Crooks family, a prominent family of merchants, industrialists, civil servants, politicians, and landowners in the nineteenth-century British colony of Upper Canada.

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