Major Hayman Rooke (1723-1806) was an English antiquarian and British Army soldier who discovered the Major Oak tree in Sherwood Forest and two Roman Villas near Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire. The Major Oak is named after him.
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About this person
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1723 to 1806 · aged 83
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