Hugh Edwin Strickland was an English geologist, ornithologist, naturalist and systematist. Through the British Association, he proposed a series of rules for the nomenclature of organisms in zoology, known as the Strickland Code, that was a precursor of later codes for nomenclature.
- Occupation
- ornithologist, zoologist, geologist, paleontologist
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
- Born
- March 2, 1811
- Died
- September 14, 1853