William Jack (botanist)

William Jack
Born1795
Aberdeen, Scotland
Died15 September 1822[1] (aged 27-28)
Bencoolen, Sumatra
Scientific career
Fieldsmedicine, botany

William Jack FRSE (1795 in Aberdeen – 1822 in Bencoolen, Sumatra) was a noted Scottish botanist and medical practitioner.

  1. ^ William Jackson Hooker (1835). "Description of Malayan plants by William Jack with a brief memoir of the author and extracts from his correspondence". Companion to the Botanical Magazine. 1: 121–147.