Lepidopterist who lived in Plymouth and published a catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Devon and Cornwall. Also interested himself in beetles about which he wrote ‘Notes concerning the capture of several Coleoptera’ in Zool., 16, 1858, pp.5927-28, and ‘Myrmecophilus Coleoptera in the neighbourhood of Plymouth’, ibid., 5929-30. He is mentioned by Frederick Smith as taking Dinarda dentata in nests of the ant F. fusca in Entomologists Weekly Intelligencer, 1860-61, 10 (MD 1/04, 10/21)