Joseph banks 

Early  Life

Joseph Banks was born on 24th Febuary 1743 on argyll street in London. He was educated at harrow school from the age of nine, then atended Eton college and than Christ church college.

Later Life

He came with James Cook on his first voyage and took eight other people with him. He  dockumented 34 spices of birds including  the great auk witch became extinked in the 19th century.