He has collaborated with William Hooker, Kim Gordon, Zeena Parkins, Uri Caine, Medeski Martin and Wood, Dave Douglas, and others.

* Douglas Spencer as Sam Hooker

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.

William Jackson Hooker, who was Garden Director and Professor of Botany, was greatly impressed with him and took him on an expedition to the Highlands before recommending him to the Royal Horticultural Society of London.

One of Dr. Ward's correspondents was William Jackson Hooker, later director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

He was Director of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, for twenty years, in succession to his father, William Jackson Hooker, and was awarded the highest honours of British science.

When Hooker returned to England, his father had been appointed director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and so was now a prominent man of science.

* Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, first open to the public and William Hooker appointed director.

* George Bentham and Joseph Dalton Hooker begin publication of Genera plantarum based on the collections of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England.

Hooker became director of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Fitch moved to London.

Lukeman has Performed with U2, Ronnie Wood, Robert Plant and Jimmy Page, John Lee Hooker, Elvis Costello and has appeared at venues such as Glastonbury and the Royal Albert Hall.

Joseph Dalton Hooker, John Tyndall and Thomas Huxley now formed a group of young naturalists holding Darwin in high regard, basing themselves in the Linnean Society of London which had just moved to Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, near the Royal Society.

Those present were all Fellows of the Royal Society: Huxley, Hooker, John Tyndall, George Busk, Edward Frankland, Herbert Spencer, John Lubbock, and Thomas Archer Hirst.

His other television credits include Laverne & Shirley, Cheers, T. J. Hooker, Hunter and The Royal Family.

Between 1870 and 1878, Hooker, Spottiswoode, and Huxley held office in the Royal Society simultaneously, and between 1873 and 1885, they consecutively held the presidency of the Royal Society.

* G. Udny Yule ( 1944 ) Reginald Hawthorn Hooker, M. A., Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Vol.

* J. S. Dines ( 1944 ) Obituary: Mr. R. H. Hooker, M. A., Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, Vol.

He was elected Fellow of the Royal Society in 1912 on the proposal of Sir J. D. Hooker and was awarded the Hector Memorial Medal in that same year.

He was a keen botanist throughout his life and was highly regarded by successive directors of the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew: Sir William Hooker, Joseph Dalton Hooker and William Thistleton-Dyer.

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.

Thomas Hooker ,@ a paper prepared by Commander Edward Hooker, U. S. N., and read before the Hooker gathering, August, 1892, The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, by New England Historic Genealogical Society Staff ( Heritage Books, 1997 ), pp. 189 – 192 ; The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol.

Historic Genealogical Society, 1890 ), pp. 397 – 398 ; Hooker, Margaret Huntington, “ Introduction ,” Hooker, Edward W., The Descendants of Rev.

Lyman Beecher ( October 12, 1775 – January 10, 1863 ) was a Presbyterian minister, American Temperance Society co-founder and leader, and the father of 13 children, many of whom became noted figures, including Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry Ward Beecher, Charles Beecher, Edward Beecher, Isabella Beecher Hooker, Catharine Beecher, and Thomas K. Beecher.

When Darwin received Alfred Russel Wallace's paper which described natural selection, Hooker and Charles Lyell arranged for a joint reading of papers by Darwin and Wallace to the Linnean Society.

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Lyell and Hooker had decided on a joint publication at the Linnean Society of London of Wallace's paper together with an extract from Darwin's essay and his letter to Asa Gray, The last meeting of the society before the summer recess had been postponed following the death of former president the botanist Robert Brown on 10 June 1858, and was to be held on 1 July.

This was forwarded by Captain Denham to Sir W. Hooker, and was described by Sir Joseph Hooker in the Journal of the Linnean Society for 1857.

Lyell and Hooker agreed on a joint paper to be presented at the Linnean Society – Lyell, Hooker and Darwin were all fellows of the society and council members, and Hooker had been closely involved in reviving the fortunes of the society and running its journal.

Darwin put matters in the hands of his friends Lyell and Hooker, who agreed on a joint presentation to the Linnean Society on 1 July 1858.

The preparation for this venture was made by Benjamin Daydon Jackson of the Linnaean Society, directed by Joseph Dalton Hooker at Kew.

Yule recalled how Hooker " joined with me in the early days of our acquaintance to form a very select Statistical Dining Club of two members, which met fairly regularly after meetings of the Society.

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.

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 declined a chair at Glasgow University which became vacant on Balfour's appointment.

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.