Henry Harpur Crewe

Henry Harpur Crewe

Henry Harpur Crewe (1828 - 1883) was an English clergyman and naturalist.

Crewe was the nephew of Sir George Crewe of Calke. He was rector of Drayton Beauchamp from 1860 until his death.

He was interested in natural history from an early age, contributing observations to "The Zoologist". His main interest was in entomology, particularly Pug moths ("Eupithecia"). He was also a good botanist and a keen horticulturist.


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