Dawson Turner ( 1775 - 1858 )

Birth: 40 Middlegate Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England (18 October 1775) Death: Old Brompton, London (20 June 1858) Burial: Brompton cemetery, London Profession: Banker Research Field: Botany, antiquarianism Education: North Walsham Grammar School, Norfolk; Pembroke College, Cambridge (left without degree) Career: Joined his father's bank (1796); interested in cryptograms and antiquities; his botanical collections went to Kew Membership: Fellow Election Date: 09/12/1802.