He settled in Australia in 1873 and took up business in Melbourne, founding the firm of Hogg, Robinson & Co.[1] He married in 1881, and in 1900 returned to England and settled in the London district of Kensington. He became chairman of Sunderland District Electric Tramways ltd and a director of Sanderson, Murray & Elder Ltd.[1]
Hogg was a specialist of the spiders of Australia and New Zealand. He was a fellow and honorary treasurer of the Royal Society of Victoria, as well as a fellow of both the Zoological and Botanical Societies of London. He bequeathed his collections to the Natural History Museum of London.[2][3][4]
He died on the 30th November, 1923 and was buried on the eastern side of Highgate Cemetery.
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^ abNotable Londoners. London Publishing Agency. 1922. p. 42. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
^John Peile (2014). Biographical Register of Christ's College, 1505–1905. Cambridge University Press. p. 583. ISBN978-1-107-42606-1.
^John Venn (2011). Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900. Cambridge University Press. p. 405. ISBN978-1-108-03613-9.
^Bonnet, Pierre (1945). Bibliographia Araneorum. Vol. 1. Toulouse: Frères Douladoure.
^Whyte, Robert; Anderson, Greg (2017). A Field Guide to Spiders of Australia. Csiro Publishing. p. 154. ISBN9780643107090.
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henry, roughton, hogg, february, 1846, november, 1923, british, amateur, arachnologist, biography, editborn, stockwell, surrey, attended, uppingham, school, from, 1859, 1862, later, studied, christ, college, cambridge, where, obtained, 1868, 1873, settled, aus. Henry Roughton Hogg 9 February 1846 30 November 1923 was a British amateur arachnologist Biography editBorn in Stockwell Surrey he attended Uppingham School from 1859 1862 and later studied at Christ s College Cambridge where he obtained his BA in 1868 and his MA in 1873 He settled in Australia in 1873 and took up business in Melbourne founding the firm of Hogg Robinson amp Co 1 He married in 1881 and in 1900 returned to England and settled in the London district of Kensington He became chairman of Sunderland District Electric Tramways ltd and a director of Sanderson Murray amp Elder Ltd 1 Hogg was a specialist of the spiders of Australia and New Zealand He was a fellow and honorary treasurer of the Royal Society of Victoria as well as a fellow of both the Zoological and Botanical Societies of London He bequeathed his collections to the Natural History Museum of London 2 3 4 The genus Hoggicosa is named for the author 5 nbsp Grave of Henry Roughton Hogg in Highgate Cemetery He died on the 30th November 1923 and was buried on the eastern side of Highgate Cemetery References edit a b Notable Londoners London Publishing Agency 1922 p 42 Retrieved 21 August 2022 John Peile 2014 Biographical Register of Christ s College 1505 1905 Cambridge University Press p 583 ISBN 978 1 107 42606 1 John Venn 2011 Alumni Cantabrigienses A Biographical List of All Known Students Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge from the Earliest Times to 1900 Cambridge University Press p 405 ISBN 978 1 108 03613 9 Bonnet Pierre 1945 Bibliographia Araneorum Vol 1 Toulouse Freres Douladoure Whyte Robert Anderson Greg 2017 A Field Guide to Spiders of Australia Csiro Publishing p 154 ISBN 9780643107090 External links edit nbsp Wikispecies has information related to Henry Roughton Hogg nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a British zoologist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Henry Roughton Hogg amp oldid 1111914158, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
