Hooker attributed it to the Parisian pathologist and clinician Auguste François Chomel ( 1788 – 1858 ), the successor of Läennec in the chair of medical pathology, and the preceptor of Pierre Louis.

Hooker was routed by Lee at the Battle of Chancellorsville in May, but continued to command his troops for some weeks.

In 1911, Carnegie became a sympathetic benefactor to George Ellery Hale, who was trying to build the 100 inch ( 2. 5 m ) Hooker Telescope at Mount Wilson, and donated an additional ten million dollars to the Carnegie Institution with the following suggestion to expedite the construction of the telescope: " I hope the work at Mount Wilson will be vigorously pushed, because I am so anxious to hear the expected results from it.

Starting in 1924, Hubble painstakingly developed a series of distance indicators, the forerunner of the cosmic distance ladder, using the Hooker telescope at Mount Wilson Observatory.

During the summer of 1943 – 44, he played for tips at the Maxwell Street market in a band with Earl Hooker.

In 1951 he landed a regular spot at the 708 Club on Chicago's South Side, with a repertoire influenced by Louis Jordan, John Lee Hooker, and Muddy Waters.

Lyell and Hooker were instrumental in arranging the peaceful co-publication of the theory of natural selection by Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace in 1858: each had arrived at the theory independently.

Edwin Hubble's arrival at Mount Wilson, California, in 1919 coincided roughly with the completion of the Hooker Telescope, then the world's largest telescope.

Using the Hooker Telescope at Mt.

The Order Beds were devised in the late 1860s by Sir Joseph Hooker, then director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, so that botany students could learn to recognise plants and experience at first hand the diversity of the plant kingdom.

Lyell and Hooker agreed that a joint paper should be presented at the Linnean Society, and on 1 July 1858, the papers entitled On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties ; and on the Perpetuation of Varieties and Species by Natural Means of Selection, by Wallace and Darwin respectively, were read out but drew little reaction.

On May 1, Hooker advanced from Chancellorsville toward Lee, but the Confederate general split his army in the face of superior numbers, leaving a small force at Fredericksburg to deter Maj. Gen. John Sedgwick from advancing, while he attacked Hooker's advance with about 4 / 5ths of his army.

The night before the sting, Hooker sleeps with Loretta, a waitress at a local restaurant.

His success was well beyond expectations ; in one of his letters to Hooker, he wrote " you will begin to think I manufacture pines at my pleasure ".

Three bridges cross the Big Piney River at Devil's Elbow-the modern Interstate 44 bridge, the later U. S. Route 66 alignment on Highway Z that was made possible by the Hooker Cut through a steep hillside, and the original U. S. Route 66 alignment on Teardrop Road that includes a historic bridge that is in the process of renovation.

Three bridges cross the Big Piney River at Devil's Elbow — the modern Interstate 44 bridge, the later U. S. Route 66 alignment on Highway Z that was made possible by the Hooker Cut through a steep hillside, and the original U. S. Route 66 alignment on Teardrop Road that includes a historic bridge that's in the process of renovation.

Then there is the poet, teacher, and critic Jeremy Hooker ( born 1941 ), who taught at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth from 1965 – 84 and became deeply involved in writing about and teaching Welsh writing in English during this time, though he wrote only a few poems with Welsh subject matter.

" Also, according to Julian himself, his grandfather took him to visit J. D. Hooker at Kew.

When Meade's brigade stormed the heights at South Mountain, Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker, his corps commander, was heard to exclaim, " Look at Meade!

Sickles had developed a personal vendetta against Meade because of Sickles's allegiance to Joseph Hooker, whom Meade replaced, and because of controversial disagreements at Gettysburg.

After 1662 he found a home at Farnham Castle with George Morley, bishop of Winchester, to whom he dedicated his Life of George Herbert and also that of Richard Hooker, and from time to time he visited Charles Cotton in his fishing house on the Dove.

Although he served throughout the war, usually with distinction, Hooker is best remembered for his stunning defeat by Confederate General Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Chancellorsville in 1863.

Hooker planned an audacious campaign against Robert E. Lee, but he was defeated by the Confederate Army at the Battle of Chancellorsville.

Hooker began to pursue Lee at the start of the Gettysburg Campaign, but his poor performance at Chancellorsville prompted Abraham Lincoln to relieve him from command just prior to the Battle of Gettysburg.

From age seven, Hooker attended his father's lectures at Glasgow University where he was Regius Professor of Botany.

William Hooker was regius professor of botany at Glasgow University, and contributed to the development of the Botanic Gardens before his appointment to the directorship of Kew Gardens in London.

* William Hooker Gillette: The Illusion of the First Time in Acting ( The Dramatic Museum of Columbia University in Papers on Acting, Second Series, Number 1, 1915 )

In 1845, Hooker applied for the Chair of Botany at the University of Edinburgh.

* William Hooker, Carl Schmitt's International Thought: Order and Orientation ( Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009 ) ISBN 978-0-521-11542-1

According to Gonzalo Herranz, Professor of Medical Ethics at the University of Navarre, Primum non nocere was introduced into American and British medical culture by Worthington Hooker in his 1847 book, Physician and Patient.

After finishing high school at Nashville's Montgomery Bell Academy, Hooker attended college at the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee.

Upon discharge from the service, Hooker attended Vanderbilt University Law School.

* Short Hooker biography from Middle Tennessee State University site

* Definition from the Japan Glossary by Richard Hooker of Washington State University

1, From Cranmer to Hooker, 1534-1603 ( Princeton University Press, 1970 ; Eerdmans, 1996 )

Helpers included Hooker and his assistant William Thiselton-Dyer at Kew, John Burdon-Sanderson at University College London running lab tests on the plant's digestion, and Asa Gray at Harvard.

The school is named after former Yale University professor and physician Dr. Worthington Hooker ( 1806 – 1867 ).

The influence of Richard Hooker was crucial to an evolution in this understanding in which bishops came to be seen in their more traditional role as ones who delegate to the presbyterate inherited powers, act as pastors to presbyters, and holding a particular teaching office with respect to the wider church.

Evelyn Hooker in 1957 published “ The Adjustment of the Male Overt Homosexual ”, which found that " homosexuals were not inherently abnormal and that there was no difference between homosexual and heterosexual men in terms of pathology.

Initiated by Thomas Henry Huxley, the group consisted of such important scientists as Joseph Dalton Hooker, Herbert Spencer, and John Tyndall, along with another five scientists and mathematicians ; these scientists were all avid supporters of Darwin ’ s theory of evolution as common descent, a theory which, during the latter-half of the 19th century, received a great deal of criticism among more conservative groups of scientists.

Hooker embarked on a reorganization of the army, doing away with Burnside's grand division system, which Hooker considered unwieldy ; he also no longer had sufficient senior officers on hand that he could trust to command multi-corps operations.

During the spring of 1863, Hooker established a reputation as an outstanding administrator and restored the morale of his soldiers, which had plummeted to a new low under Burnside.

Edwin V. Sumner and Joseph Hooker to make multiple frontal assaults against Lt. Gen. James Longstreet's position on Marye's Heights, all of which were repulsed with heavy losses.

Hooker recommended Douglas to London's Royal Horticultural Society, which then sent him on a plant-hunting expedition in the Pacific Northwest in 1824 that ranks among the great botanical explorations of a heroic generation.

M * A * S * H is an American television series developed by Larry Gelbart, adapted from the 1970 feature film MASH ( which was itself based on the 1968 novel MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors, by Richard Hooker ).

Richard Hooker, who wrote the book on which the television and film versions were based, noted that Hawkeye's character was far more liberal in the show than on the page ( in one of the MASH books, Hawkeye makes reference to " kicking the bejesus out of lefties just to stay in shape ").

At an early age, she was introduced by her parents to blues music, jazz and art rock, which, she told Rolling Stone in 1995, would later influence her: " I was brought up listening to John Lee Hooker, to Howlin ' Wolf, to Robert Johnson, and a lot of Jimi Hendrix and Captain Beefheart.

During the spring of 1863, Hooker established a reputation as an outstanding administrator and restored the morale of his soldiers, which had plummeted to a new low under Burnside.

Not only did Hooker have seniority over Howard, but he also blamed Howard in large part for his defeat at Chancellorsville ( Howard had commanded the XI Corps, which had borne the brunt of Jackson's flank attack ).

The same year, she had a brief recurring role on the series Boston Legal, which starred her former T. J. Hooker co-star William Shatner.

By contrast to the notion of civil tolerance, in early modern Europe the subjects were required to attend the state church ; This attitude can be described as territoriality or religious uniformity, and its underlying assumption is brought to a point by a statement of the Anglican theologian Richard Hooker: " There is not any man of the Church of England but the same man is also a member of the commonwealth ; nor any man a member of the commonwealth, which is not also of the Church of England.

Later William Mair found the tree, and he eventually succeeded in procuring specimens of the leaves and fruit, which were forwarded to Dr Joseph Hooker at Kew.

The observatory contains two historically important telescopes: the Hale telescope built in 1908, and the Hooker telescope, which was the largest telescope in the world from its completion in 1917 until 1948.

Bluesman John Lee Hooker has said that " In the Mood " was the inspiration for " I'm In the Mood " which became a # 1 hit on the R & B Singles chart.

Hooker ’ s sermon in which he declared, “ The foundation of authority is laid in the free consent of the people ,” the Fundamental Orders were adopted by the colony of Connecticut on January 14, 1639 ( by New Style reckoning ).

There remains no evidence giving positive information as to which region Hooker came from, so the issue remains unsettled .< ref > Hooker, Edward, “ The Origin and Ancestry of Rev.

Hooker called a council of war on May 4 in which Reynolds voted to proceed with the battle, but although the vote was three to two for offensive action, Hooker decided to retreat.

They released two singles which eventually made it over to the UK and caught the attention of Martin Hooker, the president of indie label Secret Records.