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Bowles, Edward Augustus

  • GB/NNAF/P162208
  • Persona
  • 1865-1954

Horticulturist, plantsman and garden writer.

Burtt, Brian Laurence

  • VIAF ID: 11493617 (Personal) Permalink: http://viaf.org/viaf/11493617
  • Persona
  • 1913-2008

Ball, John

  • GB/NNAF/P135887
  • Persona
  • 1818-1889

Edgeworth, Michael Pakenham

  • EDG
  • Persona
  • 1812-1881

Irish botanist who spent much of his career in India. Specialised in seed plants and ferns.

Forrest, George

  • Q204566; GB/NNAF/P126501; VIAF ID: 64335134 (Personal); ISNI: 0000 0000 4457 4445
  • Persona
  • 1873-1932

Born in Falkirk in 1873, George Forrest became one of Scotland's most prolific plant collectors, conducting seven expeditions in Yunnan province, S.W. China between 1904 and his death there in 1932.

Fraser, Patrick Neill

  • Q21513491; VIAF ID: 282222228
  • Persona
  • 1830-1905

Born Edinburgh 1830; died Edinburgh 1905
The son of William Fraser who was a partner in the Neill & Co. printing firm in Edinburgh, Patrick Neill Fraser took over the firm on the death of its owner, the naturalist Patrick Neill, in 1851. He established a renowned garden at his home, Rockville, in Murrayfield, Edinburgh specialising in alpine plants and both tender and hardy ferns, as well as polyanthus. He was treasurer of the Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society for 28 years and was also a member of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and Royal Scottish Geographical Society.
Sources : R. Desmond ‘Dictionary of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturalists; obituary folder
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Hooker, Sir William Jackson

  • Q472639; GB/NNAF/P150219
  • Persona
  • 1785-1865

Professor of Botany at Glasgow University and Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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