# J. Edgar Young

> Australian field naturalist and botanical collector (1871–1956)

**Wikidata**: [Q137593940](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q137593940)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/j-edgar-young


## References

1. [1932](https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/21782676)
2. Mr Longman’s hunter and collector: J. Edgar Young and the Queensland Museum
3. [Source](https://asbs.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/ASBSNewsletter_203.pdf#page=55)
4. [Source](https://oldmuseumstories.info/archives/tag/j-edgar-young)
5. [Source](https://www.kronosauruskorner.com.au/museum/collections/platypterygius)
6. [Source](https://sherwoodarboretum.com.au/discover/discover-our-heritage-trail)
7. [Source](https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/details/5073aba8b326b4d9b13f4cef196558f8caf7440f3abf715b515cc1296c6d8e20)
8. [Source](https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/details/a7a41529fba41f7c0bf3fc13822b18a864b7f3c93318a29a5f3b1fe09636fe36)
9. [2016](https://conservationbytes.com/2016/07/06/george-hubert-wilkins-australias-first-whitefella-conservationist/)
10. Bionomia