. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Jan. 7, 1909.] THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. ©bituarp. WM. HETHERINGTON HARRIS, , It is with the sincerest sorrow that we have to announce the death of Mr. W. H. Harris, , , which took place at his residence, The Shrubbery, Hayes End, Middlesex. Mr. Harris had been in a delicate state of health for a con- siderable time, but became very ill on December 10, being stricken with a para- lytic seizure, which left him speechless and in a semi-conscious state, from which he nineteenth year took his degree at the London Universi
. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Jan. 7, 1909.] THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. ©bituarp. WM. HETHERINGTON HARRIS, , It is with the sincerest sorrow that we have to announce the death of Mr. W. H. Harris, , , which took place at his residence, The Shrubbery, Hayes End, Middlesex. Mr. Harris had been in a delicate state of health for a con- siderable time, but became very ill on December 10, being stricken with a para- lytic seizure, which left him speechless and in a semi-conscious state, from which he nineteenth year took his degree at the London University. Although he had a personal predilection for the medical profession, Mr. Harris loyally gave up the idea of following this inclination in order to assist his father, whose health at that time was failing. Being fond of natural science, our late friend became a Fellow of the Geological Society, and the Albert Institute at Windsor naturally found in him an ardent supporter. In June, 1859, Mr. Harris married the eldest daughter of the Rev. John Stoughton, , of Kensington, and a few years afterwards. THE LATE WILLIAM HETHERINGTON HARRIS, , never recovered, and he passed away on the morning of Sunday, December 13. The late William Hetherington Harris was born on August 14, 1838, at Abing- don, Berkshire, where his father, Mr. W. R. Harris, had a private school. The family removed to Windsor when he was quite a child, and his father established Clewer House School, which ultimately became one of the most successful insti- tutions of its kind in the neighbourhood. Mr. Harris was himself educated there, although for a time he attended the London University School, and in his took his degree. In 1870 his father retired from scholastic work, and Mr. Harris then took control, moving into the school-house, where he resided for thirteen years. But his health eventually fail- ing, his medical adviser insisted upon his giving up altogether the arduous work in which he
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