Hensleigh Wedgwood (21 January 1803 – 2 June 1891) was a British etymologist, philologist and barrister, author of A Dictionary of English Etymology.
He was a cousin of Charles Darwin, whom his sister Emma married in 1839.
His death and funeral on 4 June 1891 was noted in Emma Darwin's diary.
Source: Anonymous illustration CA. 1870 of the etymologist and spiritualist Hensleigh Wedgwood. No authorship of illustration and no copyright information ever published. License:
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