Biographical Records

Petiver, James

Subject ID: 7745

Last Name: Petiver
First Name: James
Birth Date: 1663
Birth Place: Hillmorton, near Rugby, Warwickshire, England
Death Date: 2 April 1718
Death Place: London, England
Gender: male
Other Holdings: Herbarium at British Museum (Natural History). Mss and letters at British Library.
Notes: Birthdate according to DNB 15: 971-972 and Stearns’ “James Petiver”, p. 245-6, 1953. Some sources give birthdate as 1658.

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Alternate Names

  • Petiver, J.
  • Petiver, James

Specialties

Apothecary, Botany, Plant Collection