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Harvey Pirie

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British bacteriologist and philatelist (1878-1965)

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Dr James Hunter Harvey Pirie FRSE FRCPE was a 20th-century British medical doctor, philatelist, orchid-grower and bacteriologist. Pirie named the bacterial genus Listeria in honor of Joseph Lister and the Pirie Peninsula is named after him. Cape Mabel was named after his wife. In authorship he is known as J. H. H.

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Pirie (right) with fellow naturalists aboard the Scotia during the Scottish National Antarctic ExpeditionPirie (right) with fellow naturalists aboard the Scotia during the Scottish National Antarctic ExpeditionScotia, anchored at Laurie Island in 1903Scotia, anchored at Laurie Island in 1903

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Dr James Hunter Harvey Pirie FRSE FRCPE was a 20th-century British medical doctor, philatelist, orchid-grower and bacteriologist. Pirie named the bacterial genus Listeria in honor of Joseph Lister and the Pirie Peninsula is named after him. Cape Mabel was named after his wife. In authorship he is known as J. H. H. Pirie.

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Lived 1878 to 1965 · aged 86
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