Harry Forbes Witherby

Harry Forbes Witherby, MBE, FZS, MBOU (7 October 1873 – 11 December 1943) was a noted British ornithologist, author, publisher and founding editor (in 1907) of the magazine British Birds.

Harry Forbes Witherby

Witherby in 1937
Born(1873-10-07)7 October 1873
Died11 December 1943(1943-12-11) (aged 70)
Gracious Pond Farm, Chobham, Surrey
NationalityBritish
OccupationPublisher
Known forOrnithology, publishing
Notable work
SpouseLilian Gillson (m. 1904)
ParentHenry Forbes Witherby
Relativesfive children: two sons and three daughters
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