# Richard Abbay

> British astronomer, botanist, parish priest and poet (1844-1927)

**Wikidata**: [Q24188429](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24188429)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/richard-abbay-q24188429


## References

1. [Source](http://www.kingscollections.org/victorianlives/a-c/abbay-richard)
2. [Bury Free Press. 1927](https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000762/19270709/129/0007)
3. Virtual International Authority File
4. Dictionary of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturalists including Plant Collectors and Botanical Artists