Reginald Hooley

Reginald W. Hooley
Born(1865-09-05)September 5, 1865
DiedMay 5, 1923(1923-05-05) (aged 57)
NationalityEnglish
OccupationMerchant
Known forPaleontology on the Isle of Wight
SpouseE.E. Holden (m.1912)
FatherWilliam Hooley

Reginald Walter Hooley (5 September 1865 – 5 May 1923[1]) was a businessman and amateur paleontologist, collecting on the Isle of Wight. He is probably best remembered for describing the dinosaur Iguanodon atherfieldensis, now Mantellisaurus.

  1. ^ "Obituary Mr. R. W. Hooley", Nature 111: 817-817 (16 June 1923) doi:10.1038/111817b0