# William Spearman Young

> New Zealand surveyor and botanical collector (1842-1913)

**Wikidata**: [Q99465678](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q99465678)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-spearman-young


## References

1. [Source](http://www.nzbotanicalsociety.org.nz/newsletter/NZBotSoc-2000-59.pdf)
2. [Source](http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-PlaNine-t1-body-d1-d1330.html)
3. The Pioneer Land Surveyors of New Zealand
4. [Source](https://plants.jstor.org/stable/10.5555/al.ap.person.bm000500062)
5. [Source](https://gw.geneanet.org/schnapper?lang=en&n=young&oc=0&p=william+spearman)