Arthur Claypon Horner (1850–93)

Physician and naturalist. Studied medicine at St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London. MRCS 1872; LRCP 1876. Surgeon and naturalist on the Pandora on the British Northwest Passage Expedition, 1875; on the relief expedition, 1876. Wrote about his experiences in Notes on Arctic natural history. Worked at various London hospitals before moving to Tonbridge, Kent, where he had a general practice and started a local branch of the St John’s Ambulance.