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William Hamilton Gibson (18501896)
Gibson, William Hamilton. An American artist and author; born in Sandy Hook, CT, Oct. 5, 1850; died at Washington, CT, July 16, 1896. A specialist in botany, his articles and illustrations were numerous and popular. The essays ‘Birds of Plumage,’ ‘A Winter Idyl,’ and ‘Springtime,’ appeared in Harper’s Magazine. His later works included ‘Our Edible Toadstools and Mushrooms.’