Edward Waller (zoologist)

Edward Waller (1803–1873) was an Irish zoologist.

The son of Thomas Maunsell Waller and Margaret Vereker, Waller was born in Finnoe, County Tipperary.

He owned Finnoe House, Borrisokane, a summer home in County Tyrone, and the yacht used by the Belfast Dredging Committee of which he was a member (other members were George Crawford Hyndman, George Dickie and John Gwyn Jeffreys).

His younger brother was John Francis Waller (1809-1894)[1] Edward married Mary Crossle on 3 August 1829 at Aughnacloy, County Tyrone.

Mary was the only daughter of Henry Crossle of Avaline House in County Tyrone.