Scotland international rugby union player, botanist & physician
Rugby player
Henry Halcro Johnston
Birth name
Henry Halcro Johnston[1]
Date of birth
13 September 1856[1]
Place of birth
Orphir House, Orphir, Orkney, Scotland[1]
Date of death
18 October 1939(1939-10-18) (aged 83)[1][2]
Place of death
Orphir, Orkney, Scotland[1]
School
Dollar Academy[1] Edinburgh Collegiate School[1]
University
Edinburgh University[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Fullback[2]
Amateur team(s)
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
-
Edinburgh Collegiate Edinburgh University
()
Provincial / State sides
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
1876
East of Scotland District
()
International career
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
1876–77[2]
Scotland
2
Colonel Henry Halcro Johnston CB CBE DL FRSE FLS (13 September 1856 – 18 October 1939) was a Scottish botanist, physician, rugby union international and Deputy Lieutenant for Orkney. As a member of Edinburgh University RFC he represented Scotland in 1877[2] and went on to make a significant contribution to botany and horticulture through his meticulous collection and recording of plant species during and after his distinguished military career.
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