Frederick Orpen Bower
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| Frederick Orpen Bower | |
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| Born | 4 November 1855 |
| Died | 11 April 1948 |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Fields | botany |
| Notable awards | Linnean Medal in 1909 Darwin Medal Fellow of the Royal Society[1] |
| Author abbreviation (botany) | Bower |
Frederick Orpen Bower FRS[1] (4 November 1855 – 11 April 1948) was a British botanist. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1891.[1] He was awarded the Gold Medal of the Linnean Society in 1909 and the Darwin Medal of the Royal Society in 1938.[2]
The archives for Frederick Orpen Bower are maintained by the Archives of the University of Glasgow (GUAS).
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Lang, W. H. (1949). "Fredrick Orpen Bower. 1855-1948". Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 6 (18): 346. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1949.0002. JSTOR 768929.
- ^ W. H. Lang, ‘Bower, Frederick Orpen (1855–1948)’, rev. Thomas Junker, The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/31999.
- ^ "Author Query". International Plant Names Index. http://www.ipni.org/ipni/authorsearchpage.do.
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