Henry Baker Tristram
English
Henry Baker Tristram FRS was an English clergyman, Bible scholar, travel writer and ornithologist.
Henry Baker Tristram FRS was an English clergyman, Bible scholar, travel writer and ornithologist.
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| 1822/05/11 | Henry Baker Tristram is born at Eglingham vicarage, near Alnwick, Northumberland. | Born | |||||
| 1837/00/00 | Henry Baker Tristram enrolls at Durham School. | Education | Old Grammar School (University Music Department) | Durham | |||
| 1840/04/00 | Henry Tristram enters Lincoln College, Oxford. After graduating in 1844 with a BA in Classics, he travels to Switzerland and Italy to tutor Charles Harford. | Education | Lincoln College, Oxford | Oxford | |||
| 1860/00/00 | "The Great Sahara" is published. | Author | |||||
| 1864/06/07 | Henry B Tristram visits an oasis near Damascus: The great apricot-trees were laden and bent down under strings of ripe, golden fruit.... Asses, mules, and camels in long strings carried heaped panniers of these 'golden apples'. | Visitor | Syrian Arab Republic | Apricot | |||
| 1865/00/00 | "The Land of Israel, a Journal of Travels in Palestine, Undertaken with Special Reference to Its Physical Character" is published. | Author | |||||
| 1867/00/00 | "The Natural History of the Bible" is published. | Author | |||||
| 1872/00/00 | "The Daughters of Syria" is published. | Author | |||||
| 1873/00/00 | In 1873, the Bishop of Durham offers Henry Tristram the vacant residential canonry on the death of Rev Temple Chevallier. Tristram accepts the appointment in 1874 and moves into the College. | Vocation | Cathedral Church Of Christ And St Mary The Virgin | Durham | |||
| 1874/00/00 | "Land of Moab" is published. | Author | |||||
| 1882/00/00 | "Pathways of Palestine" is published. | Author | |||||
| 1884/00/00 | "The Fauna and Flora of Palestine" is published. | Author | |||||
| 1894/00/00 | "Eastern Customs in Bible Lands" is published. | Author | |||||
| 1895/00/00 | "Rambles in Japan" is published. | Author | |||||
| 1896/00/00 | H B Tristram sells his extensive collection of bird skins to the Liverpool Museum. | Expert | William Brown Library And Museum | Liverpool | |||
| 1906/03/08 | Henry Baker Tristram dies. | Died |
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