Richard Hawksworth Barnes | |
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| Born | 1831  Colombo |
| Died | 27 February 1904 (aged 72–73) Parkstone |
| Resting place | St Peter's Church |
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| Occupation | Zoological collector, meteorologist, coffee grower |
| Spouse(s) | Cecilia Freckleton |
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Richard Hawksworth Barnes FLS (1831–1904) was a British meteorologist and naturalist, who spent time working as a coffee grower in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), where he collected specimens for the British Museum.
The snake species Boiga barnesii is named in his honour.