Hudson, Robert
- First name(s)
- Robert
- Surname
- Hudson
- Position(s) held at King's College London
Member of the College Council (1867-1883)
Education & professional details
- School, college and/or university attended
- New College, Oxford Ref: *2
- Qualifications
- FZS Ref: *5
- Position(s) held (non King's College London)
- Magistrate Ref: *4
- Deputy Lieutenant, Surrey Ref: *4 *5
- Professional activities
Council member, Zoological Society of London Ref: *6
Personal details
- Date of birth
- 1801
- Place of birth
- Camberwell, Surrey
- Date of death
- 6 Febuary 1883
- Place of death
- Bournemouth
- Family details
Parents were Captain Robert Hudson and Demetria Cotton. Ref: *3
Notes
In 1873, Hudson presented a collection of minerals and fossils to the college. Married to Julia Twining in 1835. Children were William, Julia and Amelia. Ref: *1
References
- Secretary’s In-Correspondence, KA/IC/T58, King’s College London Archives
- Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886
- Robert Hudson Family Tree, Ancestry.com
- 1881 England Census
- The Times (London, England), 13 February 1883, 1
- "Recipients of the Silver Medal", ZSL. https://www.zsl.org/sites/default/files/media/2017-06/ZSL%20Silver%20Medal%20Winners.pdf. [Accessed 30 August 2017].
Photograph: Robert Hudson by Maull & Polyblank albumen print, arched top, circa 1855
NPG P106(13) © National Portrait Gallery, London. Supplied under license, Creative Commons BY ND [LINK HERE: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/legalcode]