Banks , Sir , Joseph , 1743-1820 , Baronet , naturalist
Banks Family of Revesby Abbey Lincolnshire

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Banks , Sir , Joseph , 1743-1820 , Baronet , naturalist
Banks Family of Revesby Abbey Lincolnshire

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        Born, 1743; educated: Harrow School, 1752-1756, Eton College, 1756-1760; Christ Church Oxford, 1760-1764; devoted himself to the pursuit of natural history; fellow of the Royal Society, 1766; fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, 1766; trained as a Linnaean naturalist on an expedition to Labrador and Newfoundland, 1766; expedition on the Endeavour, principally to observe the transit of Venus at Tahiti, 1768-1771; expedition to explore the geology and natural history of Iceland, 1772; President of the Royal Society, 1778-1820; died, 1820.

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