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Herbert Taylor Ussher

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| first_name = Herbert Taylor
| name = Ussher
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| image = File:Ussher,_Herbert_Taylor.jpg
| birth_date = 1836
| death_date = 1880
| address = Lagos, W. Africa
| occupation = armed services
| elected_ESL =
| elected_ASL = 1865.10.18
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| membership = ASL ordinary fellow
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== Notes ==
=== Office Notes ===

=== House Notes ===
Commissariat Staff<br />Ussher in list 1869.08.01 (right) Upher before (wrong)
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
Ussher, Herbert Taylor (1836-1880) Colonial Governor<br /><br />Governor of the Gold Coast (Ghana), the Governor of Tobago, and Consul-General in Borneo. He sent many specimens back to the British Museum. He was highly regarded by his contemporaries since he is honoured in the binomials of fish, butterflies and other taxa. Co-wrote with Richard Bowdler Sharpe of the BM<br /><br />served in the Gold Coast as administrator at Cape Coast from 1867, under the Governor in Chief, Sierra Leone, then as Governor of the Gold Coast Colony from June 1879 until his death in December 1880. He is buried in London Market Cemetery, James Town, Accra<br />Governor of Tobago 1872-1875
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===
Notes on the ornithology of the Gold Coast, 1874<br />
=== House Publications ===

== Related Material Details ==
=== RAI Material ===

=== Other Material ===
Public Records and Archives Administration Department of Ghana17:38:21 letters to Edmund Bannerman<br />BM: specimens (birds)<br />
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