Sir Joseph Hooker

Sir Joseph Hooker

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Sir Joseph Hooker was a prominent British botanist and explorer, serving as the director of Kew Gardens in the 19th century, and played a crucial role in its development and the expansion of its plant collections during the height of the British Empire.

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Sir Joseph Hooker was the first director of Kew who helped save the garden from dismantling.

Reno at London’s Kew greenhouse forces its residents to make like trees and leave
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-01-16
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