词条 | Sir Charles Bunbury, 8th Baronet |
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| name = Charles James Fox Bunbury | image = Charles James Fox Bunbury.jpg | alt = Charles Bunbury, by Eden Upton Eddis | caption = Charles Bunbury, by Eden Upton Eddis | other_names = | occupation = British baronet | birth_date = {{start-date|1809}} | death_date = {{Death-date and age|1886|1809|df=yes}} | birth_place = | death_place = | spouse = Frances Horner }} Sir Charles James Fox Bunbury, 8th Baronet, FRS (4 February 1809 – 18 June 1886) was an English naturalist. He was born in Messina, the eldest son of Sir Henry Bunbury, 7th Baronet and Louisa Amelia Fox and was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge.[1] He married Frances Joanna Horner, daughter of Leonard Horner, on 31 May 1844 in London. They had no children.[2] He was a Justice of the Peace and deputy lieutenant for Suffolk and in 1868 was appointed High Sheriff of Suffolk. He was a keen botanist and geologist with a particular interest in paleobotany. He collected plant specimens on expeditions to South America in 1833 and South Africa in 1838. He also accompanied his great friend Sir Charles Lyell, the geologist, on an expedition to Madeira. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1851. He died at Barton Hall, Bury, Suffolk in 1886 and was succeeded in his title by his younger brother Sir Edward Herbert Bunbury, 9th Baronet. {{Clear}}{{botanist|Bunbury}}References1. ^{{acad|id=BNBY829CJ|name=Bunbury, Charles James Fox}} {{Rayment-bt|date=March 2012}}{{s-start}}{{s-reg|en-bt}}{{succession box | title=Baronet 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p7996.htm#i79957 |title=Person Page |publisher=thepeerage.com|accessdate=3 April 2016}} (of Bunbury, Oxon) | before=Henry Edward Bunbury | after=Edward Herbert Bunbury | years=1860–1886}}{{s-end}}{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2017}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Bunbury, Charles, 8th Baronet}} 6 : 1809 births|1886 deaths|Baronets in the Baronetage of England|Fellows of the Royal Society|High Sheriffs of Suffolk|Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge |
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