David Dyson (naturalist)

David Dyson
BornApril 1823
Oldham, U.K.
Died10 December 1856 (age 33)
Rusholme, U.K.
Occupation(s)Weaver
Entomologist
Conchologist
Ornithologist
Scientific Collector
Natural History Curator
Employer(s)British Museum
Edward Smith-Stanley, 13th Earl of Derby
Hugh Cuming
Scientific career
InstitutionsKnowsley Hall
Salford Museum

David Dyson (1823–1856) was a British naturalist, scientific collector, curator and weaver who travelled and collected specimens in the United States, Central America, and Venezuela during the 1840s.