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### Author
Fry, Edward (Sir) (1827-1918), British lawyer, judge and cryptogamic botanist also interested in archeology, astronomy and geology, born 4 Nov 1827 in Bristol (Gloucs.), educated at Bristol College 1841-1842 and Univ. College, London from 1843, B.A. 1851 in classics and physiology, called to the bar 1854, Queen's Counsel 1869, appointed Judge of the High Court of Justice 1877-1883, Lord Justice of Appeal 1883-1892, published also together with his daughter Agnes Fry (1868-1957), knighted 1877, F.R.S. 1883, G.C.B. 1907, LL.D. Edinburgh, died 18 Oct 1918 at "Failand House" nr. Bristol.
**Abbreviated name**: *E. Fry*
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown. – Mss.: Family papers in Cambridge Univ. Library (England).
#### Bibliography and biography
Backer p. 224; Barnhart 2: 15; BB p. 117; BM 2: 629 (as "Rt. Hon. Sir Edward"), 6: 350; BN p. 174; Bossert p. 135; CSP 15: 158; Desmond p. 240, ed. 2: 265-266; DNB 1912-1917: 200-203, 21: 90-92. 2004; Ewan Pap. p. 74; LS 9375; LS suppl. 9042-9046; Portr. 3: 443.
#### Biofile
- Anon., New York Times \[newspaper\]: 7. 20 Oct 1918; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1919: 84-85. 1919; Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 5(3): 354-355. 1919.
- Dörfler, I., 1902. Botaniker-Adressbuch, ed. 2: 106; 1909. Id., ed. 3: 156.
- Fry, Agnes \[daughter\], 1921. A memoir of the Right Honourable Sir Edward Fry... \[London\] H. Milford (Oxford Univ. Press): 328 p., front. (portr.) (bibl., p. 286-287) (n.v.)
- Kennedy, Lord Justice, 1907. J. Soc. Comparative Legislation, ser. 2, 8(2): 171. (portr.)
- Lister, G., 1919. Proc. Linn. Soc. London 1918-1919: 53-54.
#### Eponymy
Edward Fry Library of International Law (London School of Economics).
### Publications
##### n.35.792. British mosses
**Title**
*British mosses*... London (Witherby & Co.) 1892. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1892 (pref. p. \[iii\] signed Mai 1892), p. \[1\]-71. *Copies*: BM (n.v.), FH, K (n.v.), MO. – Issued in "Knowledge" series.
*Ed. 2*: 1908 (pref. signed Sep 1908), t.p, p. \[ii-viii\], \[1\]-72. *Copies*: BM (n.v.), MO, NY(2).
##### n.35.793. Mycetozoa
**Title**
The *Mycetozoa* and some questions which they suggest... London (Knowledge Office) 1899. Duod.
**Notes**
*Co-author*: Fry, Agnes (1868-1957), daughter of Sir Edward Fry (1827-1918).
*Publ*.: 1899, p. viii, \[1\]-82. *Copies*: BM(2) (n.v.), NY(2), USDA-Mycol. – Issued in "Knowledge" series.
*Ed. 2*: 1915 (p. \[v\] pref. note dated Jun 1915),... London (Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Limited), cover-t.p., t.p., p. \[vi\], \[1\]-94. Oct. *Copies*: BM (n.v.), USDA.
##### n.35.794. liverworts; British
**Title**
The *liverworts; British* and *foreign*... London (Witherby & Co.) 1911. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Liverw. British foreign*.
**Notes**
*Co-author*: Fry, Agnes (1868-1957), daughter of Sir Edward Fry (1827-1918).
*Publ*.: 1911 (Nat. Nov. Mai (2) 1911, Bot. Centralbl. 6 Jun 1911), p. \[i\]-viii, \[1\]-74, \[75, advert.\]. *Copies*: BM (n.v.), G, HH-Countway Medicine (n.v.), K (n.v.), MO.
*Ref*.: A.G., J. Bot. 69: 175-176. Mar 1911 (rev.).
- Gepp, A., Bot. Centrabl. 116(24): 627. 13 Jun 1911 (rev.).
- Loeske, L., Hedwigia 52(1)(Beibl.): (29). 10 Apr 1912 (rev.).