Veitch Nurseries

The Veitch Family

John Veitch (1752-1839). Image taken from Hortus Veitchii
John Veitch (1752-1839).

James Veitch senior (1792-1863).

James Veitch junior (1815-1869).

John Gould Veitch (1839-1870).

Arthur Veitch (1844-1880). Image taken from Hortus Veitchii
Arthur Veitch (1844-1880).

Harry James Veitch (1840-1924). Image taken from Hortus Veitchii
Sir Harry (James) Veitch (1840-1924).

James Herbert Veitch (1869-1907).

John Gould Veitch junior (1869-1914).

Robert Toswill Veitch (1823-1885). Image taken from Hortus Veitchii
Robert (Toswill) Veitch (1823-1885).

Peter Christian Massyn Veitch (1850-1929). Image taken from Hortus Veitchii
Peter (Christian Massyn) Veitch J.P., V.M.H. (1850-1929).

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(Anna) Mildred Veitch B.A. (1889-1971).

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Some other prominent botanical people:
Abbé Amand David (1826-1900)
Abbé Jean Marie Delavay (1838-1895)
George Forrest (1873-1932)
Dr. Augustine Henry (1857-1930)
Archibald Menzies (1754-1842)
Marianne North (1830-1890)
Hubert Perny (1818-1907)
George Sherriff (1898-1967)
George Ure Skinner (1804-1867)

More details of these people and others as well as their contributions to horticulture will appear here in due course.

Please contact me by email if you have spotted any errors in the details about the Veitch Nurseries or the plant collectors exploring for Veitch. I would also welcome any further information or references which help to fill any gaps in the above.

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