Caroline, Lady Wilkinson (born Caroline Catharine [1] [2] [or Catherine [3] [4] Lucas; 1822–1881) was a Welsh botanist and the author of Weeds And Wild Flowers: Their Uses, Legends, And Literature (1858). [2] She was born on 10 May 1822 in Llandebie, Carmarthenshire, Wales and died on 2 October 1881 in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire. [3]
Caroline Lucas married egyptologist John Gardner Wilkinson. [3] [1] Her husband was knighted in 1839 and as the wife of a knight, she was entitled to the customary style of lady. [5] She illustrated her husband's book, Desert Plants of Egypt. [6] [4]
Caroline, Lady Wilkinson (born Caroline Catharine [1] [2] [or Catherine [3] [4] Lucas; 1822–1881) was a Welsh botanist and the author of Weeds And Wild Flowers: Their Uses, Legends, And Literature (1858). [2] She was born on 10 May 1822 in Llandebie, Carmarthenshire, Wales and died on 2 October 1881 in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire. [3]
Caroline Lucas married egyptologist John Gardner Wilkinson. [3] [1] Her husband was knighted in 1839 and as the wife of a knight, she was entitled to the customary style of lady. [5] She illustrated her husband's book, Desert Plants of Egypt. [6] [4]