Sir George Taylor, FRS FRSE FLS LLD (15 February 1904, in Edinburgh – 13 November 1993, in Dunbar) was a Scottish botanist. He was born at 5 West Preston...
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painter Sir George Taylor (botanist) (1904–1993), British botanist, from 1956 to 1971 director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew George Taylor (gardener)...
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statistician Robin Ferrier (1932 – 2013) - organic chemist Sir George Taylor (botanist) (1904 - 1993) Sir Thomas Dalling (1892 - 1982) - Professor of...
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Ingram Taylor (1886–1975), British physicist and mathematician George Taylor (botanist) (1904–1993), Scottish botanist George Ledwell Taylor (1788–1873)...
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Thomas Taylor (1786–1848) was an Irish botanist, bryologist, and mycologist. Thomas Taylor, born on a boat on the Ganges, was the eldest son of Joseph...
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1849. Death of George Gardner. Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc . 1: 154–156. Ray Desmond, 1994. Dictionary of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturists...
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(artist) Tom Palmer (England national rugby union team player) George Taylor (botanist and director of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh) Alexander Trotman...
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George Jackson (1780–1811) was an English botanist and author. He was born in Aberdeen in 1780 and was later in charge of A.B. Lambert's herbarium. On...
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Anne Smith, Olympic athlete (1964) (born 1941) 13 November – Sir George Taylor, botanist, director of the Royal Botanic Gardens (1956–1971) (born 1904)...
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Sir James Edward Smith (2 December 1759 – 17 March 1828) was an English botanist and founder of the Linnean Society. Smith was born in Norwich in 1759,...
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brother of the zoologist John Edward Gray and the son of the botanist Samuel Frederick Gray. George Gray's most important publication was his Genera of Birds...
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the son of Francis T. P. Plimpton and the grandson of Frances Taylor Pearsons and George Arthur Plimpton. His father was a successful corporate lawyer...
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Marvels: the life of Clarence Bicknell, botanist, archaeologist, artist, Matador, 2018, pp. 57–62. "George MacDonald Life Outline". Archived from the...
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Harrison Taylor (April 23, 1889 – June 16, 1978) was an American herpetologist from Missouri. Taylor was born in Maysville, Missouri, to George and Loretta...
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Brown FRSE FRS FLS MWS (21 December 1773 – 10 June 1858) was a Scottish botanist and paleobotanist who made important contributions to botany largely through...
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Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (redirect from Charlotte, queen consort of George III of Great Britain)
became King of Hanover. Charlotte was a patron of the arts and an amateur botanist who helped expand Kew Gardens. She introduced the Christmas tree to Britain...
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committed suicide in Washington, D.C., in May 1908. George Hinton (1882–1943), mining engineer and botanist H. E. Hinton (1912–1977), entomologist Geoffrey...
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albinism William Randolph Taylor (1895–1990), American botanist William R. Taylor, psychiatrist, see Fuzzy cognitive map William S. Taylor (American football)...
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chiefly fish, reptiles, and amphibians. Boulenger was also an active botanist during the last 30 years of his life, especially in the study of roses...
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George Town is the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang. It is the core city of the George Town Conurbation, Malaysia's second largest metropolitan...
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record. Simpson fathered two sons, George Stewart (1827) and John Mackenzie (1829), with Margaret (Marguerite) Taylor. George married Isabella Yale (1840–1927)...
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Major-General Charles George Gordon CB (28 January 1833 – 26 January 1885), also known as Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha, and Gordon of Khartoum, was a British...
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Narcissus. London: Taylor and Francis. ISBN 0415273447. Retrieved 2 October 2014. Anonymous (May–October 1887). "Homer the botanist". Macmillan's Magazine...
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American politician Taylor Frye (1864–1946), American politician and educator Theodore Christian Frye (1869–1962), American botanist Thomas Frye (c. 1710–1762)...
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Cyclopædia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences (category George II of Great Britain)
in 1753 in two folio volumes with 3307 pages and 12 plates. Hill was a botanist, and the botanical part, which had been weak in the Cyclopaedia, was the...
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William Randolph Taylor (December 21, 1895 – November 11, 1990) was an American botanist known as an expert in phycology. Taylor was born on December...
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1828, the colonial botanist Charles Fraser, whilst looking at the range from the Ipswich area, noted the bearings as Sir Herbert Taylor’s Range from which...
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The Time Machine (1960 film) (category Films directed by George Pal)
same name by H. G. Wells. It was produced and directed by George Pal, and stars Rod Taylor, Yvette Mimieux, and Alan Young. The story is set in Victorian...
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Cadbury Dorothy Adlington Cadbury (1892–1987), director of Cadbury and botanist. Her name appears on the side of tubs of Cadbury Roses chocolates. Paul...
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Richard Spruce (category Botanists with author abbreviations)
of Yorkshire, published in 1840. In 1842 Spruce visited Thomas Taylor, an Irish botanist who shared his interest in bryophytes. In 1844 his paper on "The...
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