John Reeves
Male, Deceased Person
1774 – 1856
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Who was John Reeves?
John Reeves was an English naturalist. He developed a notable collection of Chinese drawings of animals and plants.
Reeves was appointed Inspector of Tea for the British East India Company in 1808. He was responsible for the introduction of a number of garden plants to the West.
He is commemorated in the names of Reeves's Muntjac and Reeves's Pheasant.
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