William Coles (1626–1662), botanist, also known as William Cole, was born in 1626 at Adderbury, Oxfordshire, being the son of John Cole. He is known for...
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bobsledder William E. Coles Jr. (1932–2005), American novelist and professor. William Coles (botanist) or Cole (1626–1662), British botanist William Arthur...
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William West, FLS (22 February 1848 – 14 May 1914) was an English pharmacist, botanist, microscopist and writer, particularly noted for his studies of...
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of Parliament Sherard Osborn Cowper-Coles (1866–1936), British metallurgist and grandfather of Sherard Cowper-Coles Sherard Osborn (1822–1875), British...
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those body parts. A theological justification, as stated by botanists such as William Coles, was that God would have wanted to show men what plants would...
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Collinson FRS (January 1694 – 11 August 1768) was an English gardener, botanist and horticulturist. A Fellow of the Royal Society and an avid gardener...
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of Potsdam (1961–1984). Alain Huetz de Lemps, 98, French geographer and botanist. Bernard Lagneau, 87, French plastic artist. Lê Văn Triết, 94, Vietnamese...
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John Bartram (category Botanists with author abbreviations)
was an American botanist, horticulturist, and explorer, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for most of his career. Swedish botanist and taxonomist Carl...
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William Robert Guilfoyle (8 December 1840 – 25 June 1912) was an English landscape gardener and botanist in Victoria, Australia, acknowledged as the architect...
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Edward James Salisbury (category Botanists with author abbreviations)
James Salisbury CBE FRS (16 April 1886 – 10 November 1978) was an English botanist and ecologist. He was born in Harpenden, Hertfordshire and graduated in...
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in the Cape Colony and the Colony of Natal, but was also a geologist, botanist and medical doctor. He was the son of Willam Stanger and Mary Dent. He...
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Lord Kelvin (redirect from William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin)
Mount Kelvin in New Zealand's Paparoa Range was named after him by botanist William Trownson. Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 1847. Keith Medal...
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Boyle, politician David Carnegie, explorer Lt Col Sir Peter Clutterbuck, soldier and forester George Coles, cricketer John Davidson, rugby union player...
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Carleton, publisher, New York, (1832–1901), published the books of Miriam Coles Harris. George Carleton (1885–1950), American character actor Guy Carleton...
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John Fothergill (physician) (category English botanists)
patron of Sydney Parkinson, the South Sea voyager, and of William Bartram, the American botanist in his southern travels of 1773–1776. A translation of the...
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Vice-Admiral William Bligh FRS (9 September 1754 – 7 December 1817) was a British officer in the Royal Navy and a colonial administrator. He is best known...
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(1771–1830), Irish carpenter John Edward Dinsmore, (1862-1951) American Botanist and herbarium curator at the American Colony, Jerusalem Julia Stockton...
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John Banister (naturalist) (category Botanists with author abbreviations)
Morison, 6 April 1679. C.R. Williams, "Dr. John Dunn as a Virginia Botanist", William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine, 15.2 (April 1935);...
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Dahlias are classified into 15 different species by botanist Liberty Hyde Bailey. In 1830 William Smith suggested that all dahlia species could be divided...
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"John Carr of England 1600s". William Carr and Susannah Brook Family Line. Tripod.com. 1998. Retrieved July 8, 2009. "Coles, Isaac, (1747–1813)". Biographical...
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Dowager Viscountess Fane (No. 2, Swan Walk) Rosalind Franklin John Fraser (botanist) (Paradise Row) Fredo, British rapper Judy Garland (spent the last few...
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Canadian bureaucrat Thomas Hoy (botanist) (c. 1750–1822) Thomas Hoy (poet) (1659-1718), English poet and physician William Hoy (disambiguation) Wikimedia...
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Edinburgh (CP) Very Rev William Wishart (1660–1729), father of William Wishart (secundus) (CP) William Wright (1735–1819), botanist Notable burials Section...
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William West Jr, ARCS, (11 February 1875 – 14 September 1901) was an English botanist. He was the elder son of the botanist William West, and the brother...
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(1919–2006), sportscaster: 5047 Asa Gray (1810–1888), 19th century American botanist Horace Gray (1828–1902), United States Supreme Court justice James Monroe...
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abolitionist (d. 1877) Hippolyte François Jaubert, French botanist and politician (d. 1874) October 29 – William Lascelles, British politician (d. 1851) October...
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Victor King Chesnut (category American botanists)
Victor King Chesnut (June 28, 1867 – August 29, 1938) was an American botanist and chemist who pioneered the scientific study of poisonous plants in the...
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Beatrix Potter (redirect from Mrs william heelis)
chemist and vice-chancellor of the University of London, she consulted with botanists at Kew Gardens, convincing George Massee of her ability to germinate spores...
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Elizabeth College. He was strongly influenced by his elderly relative, the botanist Joshua Gosselin (1739–1813), who took him to his first excavation at a...
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John Milton Bigelow (category American botanists)
Bigelow (June 23, 1804 – July 18, 1878) was an American physician and botanist. He had a successful medical practice, and also, a keen interest in botany...
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