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- 1833-1907
English botanist and taxonomist, Masters was editor of the Gardener's Chronicle between 1866 and 1907.
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English botanist and taxonomist, Masters was editor of the Gardener's Chronicle between 1866 and 1907.
Secretary of the Linnean Society and compiler of Index Kewensis.
Hemsley began working at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in1860 as an Improver before becoming their Herbarium's Assistant for India and then the Keeper of Kew's Herbarium and Library.
Nurseryman and external lecturer at RBGE. Apple variety bred by and named after him.