Biographical entry Biddulph, Harriette (1839 - 1940)
- Born
- August 1839
Durham, New South Wales, Australia - Died
- 8 September 1940
Birtley, Queensland, Australia - Occupation
- Botanical collector
Summary
Harriette Biddulph was a prolific collector of botanical specimens of which she sent many to the Government Botanist of Victoria, Ferdinand Mueller. He named Hemigenia biddulphiana and Astrotriche biddulphiana in her honour. Biddulph died one month short of her 101st birthday and is buried at Springsure Cemetery in Queensland.
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Published resources
Edited Books
- McKay, Judith (ed.), Brilliant Careers: Women Collectors and Illustrators in Queensland, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, 1997, 80 pp. Details
Online Resources
- Biddulph, Harriette Sophia (1839-1940), http://www.anbg.gov.au/biography/biddulph-harriette.html. Details
- National Library of Australia, 'Biddulph Harriette', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476922. Details
Annette Alafaci
Created: 26 September 2006, Last modified: 7 February 2011




