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Hiern
Hiern is a British surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Barry Hiern (born 1951), Australian cricketer *Ross Hiern (1922–1999), Australian cricketer *William Philip Hiern (1839–1925), British mathematician and botanist See also *Hern Hern is an England, English Male, masculine given name meaning "mythical hunter". There are variants including the English ''Herne the Hunter, Herne'' ("mythical hunter God"), associated with Herne the Hunter. Hern is also common as a surname, inclu ... {{surname English-language surnames ...
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William Philip Hiern
William Philip Hiern (19 January 1839 – 28 November 1925) was a British mathematician and botanist. Life Hiern attended St. John's College, Cambridge, from 1857 to 1861 and attained a "first class degree" in mathematics. Later, in 1886, he attended Oxford University. Upon his marriage he moved to Surrey and developed an interest in botany. In 1881, Hiern moved to Barnstaple in north Devonshire, and lived at the manor house adjacent to the Barnstaple Castle mound. Hiern was quite taken with the country squire role and he assumed many public duties including those of the Lord of the Manor of Stoke Rivers, northeast of Barnstaple, and he was one of the original aldermen of the County of Devon. Contributions Hiern published over 50 works on botanical subjects. Among his chief works was the catalogue of the plants Friedrich Welwitsch had collected in Angola. Awards and honours In 1903, Hiern was elected a fellow of the Royal Society. The African figwort genus '' H ...
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Barry Hiern
Barry Hiern (born 8 August 1951) is an Australian cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...er. He played in thirteen first-class matches for South Australia between 1972 and 1974. See also * List of South Australian representative cricketers References External links * 1951 births Living people Australian cricketers South Australia cricketers Cricketers from Adelaide {{Australia-cricket-bio-1950s-stub ...
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Ross Hiern
Ross Hiern (2 August 1922 – 21 August 1999) was an Australian cricketer. He played in twelve first-class matches for South Australia between 1949 and 1954. See also * List of South Australian representative cricketers This is a list of cricketers who have represented South Australia in either a first-class, List A or Twenty20 match. South Australia's inaugural first-class match commenced on 10 November 1877, against Tasmania at the Adelaide Oval, its first ... References External links * 1922 births 1999 deaths Australian cricketers South Australia cricketers Cricketers from Adelaide {{Australia-cricket-bio-1920s-stub ...
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Hern
Hern is an England, English Male, masculine given name meaning "mythical hunter". There are variants including the English ''Herne the Hunter, Herne'' ("mythical hunter God"), associated with Herne the Hunter. Hern is also common as a surname, including the British Isles variant ''"A'hern"'' and the Ireland, Irish variant ''"O'Hern"''. Recorded alternative spellings include ''Harn'', ''Hearns'' , ''Hearn'', ''Hearne'' and ''Herne''. People with the name Hern include: * Dick Hern (1921–2002), British horse trainer * Kevin Hern (born 1961), American businessman and politician * Riley Hern (1880–1929), Canadian ice hockey goaltender * Tom Hern (born 1984), New Zealand actor * Warren Hern (born 1938), American physician ;Variants * Basia A'Hern (born 1989), English-born Australian actor * Nicholas A'Hern (born 1969), Australian race walker * Bertie Ahern (born 1951), Taoiseach of Ireland from 1997-2008. * Nick O'Hern (born 1971), Australian golfer Other uses * Hern is an archaic t ...
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