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'''Henry Arthur Herbert''' the elder (''c.'' [[1756]] – [[21 June]] [[1821]]) was a major landowner in [[County Kerry]], [[Ireland]], and a member of the [[Parliament of the United Kingdom]].

| name = ''Colletotrichum musae''

| regnum = [[Fungi]]

| phylum = [[Ascomycota]]

| classis = [[Sordariomycetes]]

| subclassis = [[Incertae sedis]]

| ordo = [[Phyllachorales]]

| familia = [[Phyllachoraceae]]

| genus = ''[[Colletotrichum]]''

| species = '''''C. musae'''''

| binomial = ''Colletotrichum musae''

| binomial_authority = (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Arx, (1957)

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'''Colletotrichum musae''' is a plant pathogen.

Henry Arthur was the son of Thomas Herbert, who had amassed a fortune by exploiting the copper mines of the ''Muckross Peninsula'' and ''Ross Island'' areas of the [[Lakes of Killarney]] in Kerry. The Herbert family had originally come from [[Montgomeryshire]] in [[Wales]] in the [[17th Century]]. In [[1770]] the Herberts inherited the large estates of the MacCarthy family in the [[Killarney]] area.

He was [[Member of Parliament|Member]] of the [[Parliament of the United Kingdom]] for [[Kerry (UK Parliament constituency)|County Kerry]] and [[Tralee (UK Parliament constituency)|Tralee]] in [[Ireland]] between [[1806]] and [[1813]]. He commenced the building of [[Muckross House]] on his [[estate (house)|estate]] in [[Killarney]].

He should not be confused with his grandson, also Henry Arthur Herbert (the younger), (married [[Mary Balfour Herbert]]), they built the present Muckross House. He became Chief Secretary for Ireland from [[1857]] to [[1858]] and hosted [[Victoria of the United Kingdom|Queen Victoria]] on her visit to his estate at Muckross in [[1861]].

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| title = [[Member of Parliament]] for [[Kerry (UK Parliament constituency)|Kerry]]<br /><small>(with [[Maurice FitzGerald, 18th Knight of Kerry|Maurice Fitzgerald]])</small>

| years = 1806&ndash;1812

| before = [[James Crosbie]] and<br />[[Maurice FitzGerald, 18th Knight of Kerry|Maurice Fitzgerald]]

| after = [[James Crosbie]] and<br />[[Maurice FitzGerald, 18th Knight of Kerry|Maurice Fitzgerald]]

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| title = [[Member of Parliament]] for [[Tralee (UK Parliament constituency)|Tralee]]

| years = 1812&ndash;1813

| before = [[James Stephen]]

| after = [[James Evan Baillie]]

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== External links ==

[http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/Names.asp Index Fungorum]<br>

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[http://nt.ars-grin.gov/fungaldatabases USDA ARS Fungal Database]<br>

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[[Category:Plant pathogens and diseases]]

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[[Category:Members of the United Kingdom Parliament from Irish constituencies (1801-1922)]]

[[Category:UK MPs 1806-1807]]

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