Harry Forbes Witherby
Harry Forbes Witherby | |
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Witherby in 1937 | |
| Born | 7 October 1873 |
| Died | 11 December 1943 (aged 70) Gracious Pond Farm, Chobham, Surrey |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Publisher |
| Known for | Ornithology, publishing |
| Notable work | |
| Spouse | Lilian Gillson (m. 1904) |
| Parent | Henry Forbes Witherby |
| Relatives | five children: two sons and three daughters |
Harry Forbes Witherby, MBE, FZS, MBOU (7 October 1873 – 11 December 1943) was a noted British ornithologist, author, publisher and founding editor (in 1907) of the magazine British Birds.