James Bateman

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1811 – 1897

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Who was James Bateman?

James Bateman was a British landowner and accomplished horticulturist. He developed Biddulph Grange after moving there around 1840, from nearby Knypersley Hall in Staffordshire, England. He created the famous gardens at Biddulph with the aid of his friend and painter of seascapes Edward William Cooke. From 1865-70 he was president of the North Staffordshire Field Club, the large local club which researched in local natural history and folklore.

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Born
Jul 18, 1811
Bury
Also known as
  • Jas Bateman
Education
  • Magdalen College, Oxford
  • Lincoln College, Oxford
Died
Nov 27, 1897
Sussex

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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