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### Author
Burgess, Thomas Joseph Workman (1849-1925), Canadian botanist, surgeon and psychologist, born at Toronto, Ontario, 11 Mar 1849, died in Montreal, 18 Jan 1925, MD at Toronto 1870, on B.N.A. Boundary Commission 1871-1876, assistant physician in London (Ontario), at Insane Asylum 1875-1887, id. at Hamilton Insane Asylum 1887-1890, Verdun Prof. Hosp. for the Insane at Montreal 1890-1923, also professor of mental Dis. 1893-1923.
**Abbreviated name**: *T. Burgess*
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection DAO|DAO]], also at [[Collection NY|NY]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 284 (b. 11 Mar 1849, Toronto, Ont., d. 18 Jan 1925, Montreal); IH 2: 107.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Amer. men Sci. ed. 2. 67. 1910; Canad. men women time ed. 1, 2; Northwest Botanical Manuscripts 41. 1976.
- Boivin, B., *in* letter of 12 Sep 1979 to FAS p. 4 (on confusion A. Burgess and Th.J.W. Burgess).
- Macoun, J., Cat. Canad. pl. vii. 1883.
- Penhallow, D.P., Trans. R. Soc. Canad. ser. 2. 3 (sect. 4): 31. 1897 (list of 12 titles).
### Publications
##### n.23.729. Lake Erie shore
**Title**
The *Lake Erie shore* as a *botanizing ground*... \[Hamilton, Ontario... 1889\]. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1889 (read 15 Feb 1889), p. \[41\]-59. *Copies*: MO, NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Proc. Hamilton Association 1889: 41-59.