Background
CUMMINS, Henry Alfred was born on March 8, 1864. Son of William Jackson Cummins of Cork.
CUMMINS, Henry Alfred was born on March 8, 1864. Son of William Jackson Cummins of Cork.
Studied at Queen's (now University) College, Cork. Doctor of Medicine Royal University of Ireland. Doctor of Medicine.
Fellow of the Linnean Society of London. Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society Served in Sikkim Expedition, 18S8. Ashanti, 1895-1896; South Africa, 1899 -1901 (despatches, Queen's medal 4 clasps, Companion of Saint Michael and Saint George).
Professor of Botany and Agriculture, University College, Cork.
Royal Army Medical Corps (retired pay).
Spouse 1894, Ethel Percy,daughter of Robert Hall, Justice of the Peace, Cork.