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Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker’s Antarctic Journal

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2017 marks the bicentenary of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker’s birth in the town of Halesworth in Suffolk, UK.
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June 28, 2017by
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Celebrating Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker at 200

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On the 30th June 1817, Joseph Dalton Hooker was born in Halesworth, Suffolk. The second child of William Jackson Hooker, Joseph would, during the course of his life, become a ‘botanical trailblazer’ – traveling across the globe to collect plants and theorizing on plant species diversity and geography.

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