Augustine Henry
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Augustine Henry was an Irish customs surgeon from Cookstown, Tyrone, known for his unintentional contributions to botany, particularly for discovering the handkerchief tree in China in 1888, symbolizing the diverse roles played by Irish professionals in East Asia.
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WPC Augustine Henry executed a search warrant during a probe into alleged fraud-related offences.
Cops seize substantial quantity of TTCB documents in fraud probeStabroek News·
Guyana· 2025-05-10
Guyana· 2025-05-10
Augustine Henry was a customs surgeon who became an ‘accidental botanist’ discovering the handkerchief tree in 1888.
The Princess of 72nd Street; The World Administered by Irishmen; The Lamb – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2025-02-22
Ireland· 2025-02-22
