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William Ick William Ick (1800 – 23 September 1844) was an English botanist and geologist. In 1837 he won a prize offered by the United Committee of the Birmingham Botanical and Warwickshire Floral Societies for the best herbarium, known as a ', of native plants collected within of Birmingham within a one-year period from 1 August 1836. Early life Ick was born at Newport in Shropshire in 1800. In 1803 his family moved to Birmingham. His father was a dealer in skins and hides. Education He was awarded a Ph.D. in Geology from a German university. Career Ick was a tutor at a school near Warwick before becoming the first curator of the Birmingham Philosophical Institution. Contribution to botany In 1835 the United Committee of the Birmingham Botanical and Warwickshire Floral Societies offered a prize for the best herbarium of native plants collected within a 10 miles radius of central Birmingham between 1 August 1836 and 1 August 1837. Ick won this prize with a herbarium of around ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] |
