John Rutty
John Rutty (1697–1775) was a
Dublin Quaker physician and naturalist born in
Melksham, Wiltshire, England. He was the author of many texts including ''A methodical synopsis of the Mineral Waters of Ireland'' (1757) and ''An Essay towards the Natural History of the County of Dublin'' (1772). After his death his spiritual diary was published, and the botanist
William Henry Harvey named the genus
Acanthaceae ''
Ruttya'' after him.
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