John Bellenden Ker Gawler
ENGLISH BOTANIST (1764-1842)
Ker Gawl.; Ker-Gawl.; John Bellenden Ker; Ker Gawler
John Bellenden Ker, originally John Gawler, was an English botanist born about 1764 in Ramridge, Andover, Hampshire and died in June 1842 in the same town. On 5 November 1804 he changed his name to Ker Bellenden, but continued to sign his name as Bellenden Ker until his death.