Thomas Cheeseman
English-born New Zealand botanist (1846–1923)
Died aged 77New Zealand
Biography
Thomas Frederick Cheeseman (8 June 1845 – 15 October 1923) was a New Zealand botanist. He was also a naturalist who had wide-ranging interests, such that he even described a few species of sea slugs (marine gastropod molluscs).
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- President of the Royal Society of New Zealand
Employers / organisations
- Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
- Auckland Grammar School
Family
- Spouse(s)
- Rosetta Cheeseman
- Siblings
- Emma CheesemanEllen CheesemanClara CheesemanWilliam Joseph Cheeseman
Awards & honours (6)
- Hector Medal
- Linnean Medal
- Fellow of the Zoological Society of London
- Fellow of the Linnean Society of London
- Fellow of the New Zealand Institute
- Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi
Quick answers about Thomas Cheeseman
- How old was Thomas Cheeseman?
- Thomas Cheeseman died on 1923 at the age of 77.
- Where was Thomas Cheeseman born?
- Thomas Cheeseman was born in Kingston upon Hull.
- What is Thomas Cheeseman's nationality?
- Thomas Cheeseman is a citizen of New Zealand, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
- What does Thomas Cheeseman do?
- Thomas Cheeseman is known as botanist, botanical collector, museum professional, curator.
- Who has Thomas Cheeseman been married to?
- According to Wikidata, Thomas Cheeseman's spouse is or was Rosetta Cheeseman.
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