Recorded in Ent.Ann., 1860, p.15 as being interested in Coleoptera and living at Harleston in Norfolk. He gave six beetles to the NHM in 1861 (1861.130) and is presumably the J. Leedes Fox recorded in Hagen,H.(1862) p.246, as publishing ‘A list of the rares [sic] species of Coleoptera which occur, or have been taken in the neighbourhood of Harleston, Norfolk and in the neighbourhood of Bungary [sic] by W. Garness [sic]’ in Naturalist, 8, 1858, pp.16-18, 87-89, 160-161. (MD 12/02)