John Abbot

Biography

John Abbot, born in 1759, devoted his long life to the study of the natural world, becoming a respected naturalist and entomologist whose careful observations of birds and insects enriched the field. His illustrations and collections reflected a deep curiosity about creation, and he shared his findings with scholars and amateurs alike.

He rested in Andover after his passing in 1843, leaving behind a legacy of scholarship and a reminder that lifelong fascination with nature can inspire generations of observers.