> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 363](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33259867) of TL-2 Suppl. VII > Author links: [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109856706) QID Q109856706 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Fowler, James (Rev.) (1829-1923), Canadian minister and botanist, born 16 Jul 1829 in Bartibog, New Brunswick, attended grammar school in Chatham, New Brunswick, studied at Halifax, Nova Scotia 1850, ordained in Black River, New Brunswick 1857, moved to Bass River, New Brunswick 1862, resigned ministry owing to chronic laryngitis 1876, Science Master at Prov. Normal School, Fredericton, New Brunswick 1878, lecturer in natural sciences, Queens Univ., Kingston, Ontario 1880-1891, Prof. of Bot. 1894-1908, LL.D., Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, died 11 Jan 1923. **Abbreviated name**: *J. Fowler* #### Herbarium and types [[Collection QK|QK]] (orig.), [[Collection NBM|NBM]] (early New Brunswick colls.), other plants from e. Canada in many herbaria (see IH 2: 205 and add [[Collection WLU|WLU]]). #### Bibliography and biography Amer. Men Sci. ed. 2: 160; Barnhart 1: 563; BL 1: 139, 141, 296; Clokie p. 166; CSP 15: 78; Ewan Pap. p. 72; IH 2: 205; Kew 2: 322; Lenley 171; LS 8983; Morren ed. 10: 134; Pennell p. 607; Rehder 1: 310; Tucker 1: 774; Wagenitz p. 57. #### Biofile - Anon., Who's Who (Engl.) 1908: 649. 1908. - Adams, J., 1928. Trans. Roy. Canad. Inst. 16: 328-329. (bibl.) - Boivin, B., 1980. Provancheria no. 10: 163. (index) - Bourinot, J.G., 1895 \[for 1894\]. Proc. & Trans. Roy. Soc. Canada, ser. 1, 12: 36. (bibl.) - Crowder, A.A., 1974. Canad. Field-Naturalist 88: 47-55. (handwr.) - Dörfler, I., 1902. Botaniker-Adressbuch, ed. 2: 227; 1909. Id., ed. 3: 381. - \[Engelmann, W.\], 1891. Botanisches Adressbuch: \[125\], 126. - Franks, J.W., 1973. Manchester Mus. Publ., new ser., no. NS.1.73: 3, 14. - Hedge, I.C. & J.M. Lamond (eds.), 1970. Index collectors Edinburgh Herb.: 81. - Pringle, J.S., 1995. Canad. Field-Naturalist 109: 379. (index) - Young, C.M., 1986. *In*, H.R. Hinds, The Flora of New Brunswick: vii. #### Eponymy Fowler Herb., Queen's Univ., Kingston, Ontario. ### Publications ##### n.35.265. List **Title** Appendix B. *List* of *New Brunswick plants*... \[Report of the Secretary for Agriculture... 1879\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1879 (running head "1878"), p. \[35\]-63. *Copies*: BKL, DAO, HH, MO, NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Rep. Secr. Agric. (New Brunswick) 1878: 35-63. 1879. *Additions*: Jan 1880 (date on p. \[i\]), p. \[i\]-xvi. *Copies*: BKL, HH. – Id. 1879: i-xvi. 1880. *Note*: "The greater part of this article appeared some years ago in the Daily Telegraph \[newspaper\] \[St. John, New Brunswick\]" (p. xvi). ##### n.35.266. preliminary list **Title** A *preliminary list* of the *plants* of *New Brunswick*... Saint John, New Brunswick (Ellis, Robertson & Co. – "Globe" Press) 1885. Oct. **Notes** *Note*: "with assistance of members of the New Brunswick Natural History Society". *Publ*.: 1885 (p. 7 & p. 10 in journal signed 4 Feb 1885), 82 p. *Copies*: Cayouette, DAO, MO, NY (detached). – Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Nat. Hist. Soc. New Brunswick, no. 4: 8-84. 1885. *Microfiche*: Ottawa (Canadian Institute for Historical Micro-reproductions), 1980, 1 microfiche (44 fr.), 11×15 cm (CIHM/ICMH Microfiche series =CIHM/ ICMH collection de microfiches, no. 08335). *Copy*: DAO. ##### n.35.267. Arctic plants **Title** *Arctic plants* growing in *New Brunswick*, with notes on their distribution... Trans. Roy. Soc. Canad.... 1887. Qu. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1887 (comm. 25 Mai 1887 by Mr. J. Fletcher), p. 189-205. *Copies*: HH (n.v.), K, NY, US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Trans. Roy. Soc. Canada, Sect. 4, 5: 189-205. 1887. ##### n.35.268. Report **Title** *Report* on the *flora* of *Canso*, *Nova Scotia*... Ottawa (Printed by S.E. Dawson, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty) 1907. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1907, cover-t.p., p. 59-70. *Copies*: FH, HH, K (n.v.), NY (detached). – Reprinted and to be cited from 39th Ann. Rept. Dept. Marine and Fisheries, Fisheries Branch, 1907: 59-70. 1907. – Also issued as "Further contributions to Canadian Biology being studies from the Marine Biological Station of Canada, 1902-1905" and "Sessional Paper 22a".