Frederick Currey FLS FRS (August 1819 – 8 September 1881) was an English mycologist and botanist.
Currey chaired the committee and drafted the report, which enumerated 395 species of fungi.
The participants in the field day found almost forty species of fungi in Petts Wood.
The genus Curreya was named by Pier Andrea Saccardo in honour of Frederick Currey.
[5] His burial took place at Weybridge Cemetery, where his deceased wife was interred some years earlier.