John Edward Gray

John Edward Gray

British zoologist (1800–1875)

John Edward Gray was a British zoologist. He was the elder brother of zoologist George Robert Gray and son of the pharmacologist and botanist Samuel Frederick Gray (1766–1828). The standard author abbreviation J.E.Gray is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. The same is used for a zoological name.

Also known as...Gray, J.E.Gray, John Gray, Dr. J.E. Gray, John Edward Gray, FRS, and J. E. Gray