Octavius Pickard-Cambridge

Octavius Pickard-Cambridge
The Rev. O. Pickard-Cambridge, around 1891
Born
Octavius Pickard

(1828-11-03)3 November 1828
Died9 March 1917(1917-03-09) (aged 88)
NationalityBritish
EducationUniversity of Durham
Occupation(s)clergyman and zoologist
SpouseRose Wallace

Octavius Pickard-Cambridge FRS (3 November 1828 – 9 March 1917) was an English clergyman and zoologist. He was a keen arachnologist who described and named more than 900 species of spider from a large collection that he made with contributions sent to him by correspondents from around the world.


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