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See also: SIBTHORP, See also:JOHN (1758-1796) , See also:English botanist, was See also:born at See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford on the 28th of See also:October 1758, and was the youngest son of Dr See also:Humphrey Sibthorp (1713-1797), who from 1747 to 1784 was Sherardian See also:professor of See also:botany at Oxford. He graduated at Oxford in 1777, and then studied. See also:medicine at See also:Edinburgh and See also:Montpellier. In 1784 he succeeded his See also:father in the Sherardian See also:chair. Leaving his professional duties to a See also:deputy he See also:left See also:England for See also:Gottingen and See also:Vienna, in preparation for a botanical tour in See also:Greece (1786). Returning to England at the end of the following See also:year he took See also:part in the See also:foundation of the Linnaean Society in 1788, and set to See also:work on a See also:flora of See also:Oxfordshire, which was published in 1794 as Flora Oxoniensis. He made a second See also:journey to Greece, but See also:developed See also:consumption on the way See also:home and died at See also:Bath on the 8th of See also:February 1796. By his will he bequeathed his books on natural See also:history and See also:agriculture to Oxford university, where also he founded the Sibthorpian professorship of rural See also:economy, attaching it to the chair of botany. He directed that the endowment should first be applied to the publication of his Flora Graeca and Florae Graecae Prodromus, for which, however, he had done little beyond See also:collecting some three thousand See also:species and providing the plates. The task of preparing the See also:works was undertaken by See also:Sir J. E. See also:- SMITH
- SMITH, ADAM (1723–1790)
- SMITH, ALEXANDER (183o-1867)
- SMITH, ANDREW JACKSON (1815-1897)
- SMITH, CHARLES EMORY (1842–1908)
- SMITH, CHARLES FERGUSON (1807–1862)
- SMITH, CHARLOTTE (1749-1806)
- SMITH, COLVIN (1795—1875)
- SMITH, EDMUND KIRBY (1824-1893)
- SMITH, G
- SMITH, GEORGE (1789-1846)
- SMITH, GEORGE (184o-1876)
- SMITH, GEORGE ADAM (1856- )
- SMITH, GERRIT (1797–1874)
- SMITH, GOLDWIN (1823-191o)
- SMITH, HENRY BOYNTON (1815-1877)
- SMITH, HENRY JOHN STEPHEN (1826-1883)
- SMITH, HENRY PRESERVED (1847– )
- SMITH, JAMES (1775–1839)
- SMITH, JOHN (1579-1631)
- SMITH, JOHN RAPHAEL (1752–1812)
- SMITH, JOSEPH, JR
- SMITH, MORGAN LEWIS (1822–1874)
- SMITH, RICHARD BAIRD (1818-1861)
- SMITH, ROBERT (1689-1768)
- SMITH, SIR HENRY GEORGE WAKELYN
- SMITH, SIR THOMAS (1513-1577)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM (1813-1893)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM SIDNEY (1764-1840)
- SMITH, SYDNEY (1771-1845)
- SMITH, THOMAS SOUTHWOOD (1788-1861)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (1769-1839)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (c. 1730-1819)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (fl. 1596)
- SMITH, WILLIAM FARRAR (1824—1903)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1808—1872)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1825—1891)
- SMITH, WILLIAM ROBERTSON (1846-'894)
Smith, who issued the two volumes of the Prodromus in 18o6 and 1813, and six volumes of the Flora Graeca between 18o6 and 1828. The seventh appeared in 1830, after Smith's See also:death, and the remaining three were produced by John See also:Lindley between 1833 and 184o.
Another member of the See also: family, See also:RALPH See also:WALDO SIBTHORP (1792–1879), a See also:grandson of Dr Humphrey Sibthorp, was a well-known English divine. He was educated at Oxford and took See also:Anglican orders in 1815. He became known as a prominent " evangelical " in See also:London, but in 1841 was received into the See also:Roman See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church. Two years later he returned to the Anglican Church, though he was not readmitted to the See also:ministry till 1857. Finally he re-entered the Roman communion in 1865, but on his death in 1879 he was, by his own See also:request, buried according to the service of the English Church.
End of Article: SIBTHORP, JOHN (1758-1796)
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