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### Author
Carter, Henry John (1813-1895), British geologist, diatomist, born and died at Budleigh Salterton, Devon, studied medicine 1829, as indoor pupil Devon and Exeter Hospital, 1835 at University College, London, House surgeon, soon later appointed as conservator of the College Museum, studied at the École de Medecine, Paris, 1841, 1842 appointed surgeon in the service of the East India Company, 1844 Medical Officer, 1846 assistant Civil Surgeon in Bombay until 1862, in retirement 1862 in Budleigh, Selterton.
**Abbreviated name**: *H.J. Carter*
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 317 (b. 18 Aug 1813, d. 4 Mai 1895); BM 1: 321; CSP 1: 802, 7: 341, 9: 454, 12: 144, 14: 83; Desmond p. 121; De Toni 1: xix, 2: xviii, 4: x; Frank 3(Anh.): 16; Kew 1: 486.
#### Biofile
- Crawford, D.G., Hist. Indian medical service 1600-1913, 2: 148. 1914.
- Deby, J., Bibl. microsc. microgr. stud. 3(Diatomaceae): 8. 1882.
- W.J.B., Proc. Roy. Soc. London 58: liv-lvii. 1895 (obit., major source).
### Publications
##### n.24.903. specific character
**Title**
On *specific character*, fecundation and abnormal development in *Oedogonium*... Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.... 1858. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Jan 1858, *in* Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 3. 1: 29-39, *pl. 3.* 1858. – No reprint seen.
##### n.24.904. colouring matter of the Red Sea
**Title**
Note on the *colouring matter of the Red Sea*... Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.... 1863. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1863, *in* Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 3. 11: 182-188. 1863. – No reprint seen.
##### n.24.905. Hildebrandtia fluviatilis
**Title**
On the structure of *Hildebrandtia fluviatilis*, Brebiss.... \[Journal of Botany... 1864\]. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1 Aug 1864 (in journal), p. \[225\]-228, *pl. 20* (col. W. Fitch, del. et lith.). *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Bot. 2: 225-228, *pl. 20.* 1864.