Charles Spence Bate ( 1819 - 1889 )

Birth: Trenick House, near Truro, Cornwall, England (16 March 1819) Death: The Rock, South Brent, Devon (29 July 1889) Burial Place: Plymouth cemetery Profession: Dentist Surgeon Research Field: Botany, zoology Career: Practised as a dentist first with his father in Truro, then in Swansea, then Plymouth (from 1851); an authority on crustacea Memberships: FLS (1854); Honorary Member, Dublin Natural History Society; Corresponding Member, Zoological and Botanical Association of Trinity College, Dublin; MRCS (1860); Odontological Society (President) Membership: Fellow Election Date: 6/06/1861.