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William Higgins Coleman

c. 1816–63

Schoolteacher, and botanist. BA Cambridge 1836. Ordained priest, 1840. Taught at schools in Essex, Hertfordshire, Leicestershire, and Somerset. From 1841, collaborated in the compilation of a flora of Hertfordshire (Webb and Coleman 1849).

Source

ODNB.

Bibliography

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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