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Leech, John Henry, 1862-1900

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Personal name headingLeech, John Henry, 1862-1900
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Birth date1862-12-05
Death date1900-12-29
Place of birthDukinfield (England)
Place of deathSalisbury (England)
Field of activityButterflies
AffiliationEton College Trinity College (University of Cambridge)
Linnean Society of London Zoological Society of London Entomological Society of London (1833-1933)
Profession or occupationEntomologists
Found inBritish pyralides, 1886: title page (by John Henry Leech, B.A., F.L.S., F.Z.S., etc.)
Leech, John Henry. Butterflies from China, Japan, and Corea, 1892-94: title page (by John Henry Leech, B.A., F.L.S., F.Z.S., F.E.S., etc.)
British Museum (Natural History). Catalogue of the collection of palaearctic butterflies formed by the late John Henry Leech, 1902: preface (Mr. John Henry Leech; eldest son of the late Mr. John Leech, of Gorse Hall, Dukinfield, Cheshire; born on December 5th, 1862; educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge; Fellow of the Linnean, the Zoological, the Geographical, and the Entomological Societies of London and a member of several foreign entomological societies; in 1889, married the only child of Mr. Benjamin Leatt Nias, of Philadelphia, U.S.A., by whom he left two children; died at his home, Hurdcott House, near Salisbury, on December 29th, 1900)