including Leptosiphon harknessii. Mount Harkness, a mountain near Lassen Peak, is named for him. There is an H. W. Harkness Elementary School in Sacramento,...
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Rebekah West Harkness (née Semple West; April 17, 1915 – June 17, 1982) also known as Betty Harkness, was an American composer, socialite, sculptor, dance...
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American philanthropist Georgia Harkness (1891–1974), American Methodist theologian and philosopher H. W. Harkness (1821–1901), American mycologist and...
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Charles William Harkness (December 17, 1860 – May 1, 1916) was a son of Stephen V. Harkness (an original investor in the company that became Standard...
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Exobasidium arctostaphyli (category Taxa named by H. W. Harkness)
Exobasidium arctostaphyli is a species of parasitic fungus that induces witch's broom galls and leaf spots on manzanita trees. Exobasidium vaccinii "Exobasidium...
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Destuntzia rubra (category Taxa named by H. W. Harkness)
Destuntzia. The fungus was first described scientifically in 1899 by H. W. Harkness as Hymenogaster ruber. Robert Fogel and James Trappe transferred it...
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Cystotheca lanestris (category Taxa named by H. W. Harkness)
Quijada, Luis; Coombes, Allen J.; Contreras-Paredes, Carlos; Pfister, Donald H. (2023-05-04). "Phylogeny and taxonomy of the genera of Erysiphaceae, part...
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Other international guests included the American natural historian H. W. Harkness. In the afternoon there were blessings of the canal with both Muslim...
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Lamon Harkness (August 8, 1858 – May 10, 1919) was an American businessman and inheritor of a large share of Standard Oil. William Lamon Harkness was born...
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Standard Oil until his death. Stephen Harkness was born on November 18, 1818, in Fayette, New York, to David M. Harkness and Martha Cook. His mother died before...
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Geopora (category Taxa named by H. W. Harkness)
described species. The genus was circumscribed by mycologist Harvey Willson Harkness in 1885. Molecular phylogenetic reconstructions indicate that the cup-like...
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Gautieria monticola (category Taxa named by H. W. Harkness)
by American mycologist Harvey Willson Harkness. It is nonpoisonous, but smells strongly of sour milk. Harkness HW. (1884). "New species of California...
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Leucophleps (category Taxa named by H. W. Harkness)
Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 375. ISBN 9780851998268. Phillips W, Harkness HW (1899). "Californian hypogaeous fungi". Proceedings of the California...
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away. During the early 1870s, medical doctor and amateur scientist H. W. Harkness from San Francisco, California, visited the Cinder Cone area. Intrigued...
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Geopora cooperi (category Taxa named by H. W. Harkness)
and North America. First described by American mycologist Harvey Willson Harkness in 1885, the fungus is named for the original collector, J.D. Cooper. It...
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Harkness (January 22, 1874 – January 29, 1940) was an American philanthropist. Given privately and through his family's Commonwealth Fund, Harkness'...
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Chess rating system (redirect from Harkness rating system)
(Hooper & Whyld 1992:332) (Hooper & Whyld 1992:332) (Harkness 1967:205–6). (Harkness 1967:185–88) (Harkness 1967:187) "The calculation of ECF Grades on a monthly...
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from this cantata, adapted by the English musician William H. Cummings to fit the lyrics of "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing", that is used for the carol today...
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Bigelow (1848/49–1906), author Deb Talan (born 1968), singer-songwriter H. W. Harkness (1821–1901), mycologist and natural historian "Census - Geography Profile:...
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High Watch (category Harkness family)
Vanderburgh Harkness's half brother Daniel M. Harkness was a trustee of Standard Oil and a very rich man. He left his money to his son William Lamon Harkness. William...
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Yale Memorial Carillon (redirect from Harkness Carillon)
Carillon (sometimes incorrectly referred to as the Harkness Carillon) is a carillon of 54 bells in Harkness Tower at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut...
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2023. J. W. Bennett; J. A. Kans (2007). "Memorial: Edward Garber, 1918–2004". Mycologia. 99 (6): 958–960. doi:10.3852/mycologia.99.6.958. H. Kern (1964)...
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Sarah Paxon Moore Cooper (category Articles with hCards)
Cooper worked alongside notable figures such as Katherine Brandegee and H. W. Harkness at the California Academy of Sciences. Her contributions to botany extended...
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postscript (link) (See Eucalyptus. The genus Harknessia is named in honor of H. W. Harkness.) Sutton, B. C. (1973). Hyphomycetes from Manitoba and Saskatchewan...
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portions of Elk Grove, Mather, and Rancho Cordova. Harvey Willson “H.W.” Harkness was elected as the first president of the Sacramento board of education...
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Sacramento Robert Fong - Sacramento City Councilmember, 4th district H. W. Harkness - a Gold Rush era physician and mycologist who owned most of the north-east...
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(1803–78) and Jane (née Wield) Harkness. His father was a pastor and moved the family to the United States. Harkness served in the military, traveled...
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his friend Dr. H. W. Harkness and civil engineer Arthur W. Keddie. Keddie named Bonté Peak, now in Lassen National Park, and Mt. Harkness, for his two friends...
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Mary Katharine Brandegee (category Articles with hCards)
at Harvard, allowing for scientific independence. The Brandegees met H. W. Harkness at the California Academy of Sciences, and with him they founded the...
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Nancy Harkness Love (February 14, 1914 – October 22, 1976), born Hannah Lincoln Harkness, was an American pilot and airplane commander during World War...
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