Walter Gardiner
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Walter Gardiner, FLS, FRS[1] (1 September 1859 – 31 August 1941) was a British botanist. He was educated at Clare College, Cambridge, and was a Fellow there and Lecturer in Botany at the University.[2] He was a Fellow of the Linnean Society of London, and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1890. He was awarded the Royal Society's Royal Medal in 1898: "For his researches on the protoplasmic connection of the cells of vegetable tissues and on the minute histology of plants."[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Hill, A. W. (1941). "Walter Gardiner. 1859-1941". Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 3 (10): 985–926. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1941.0046.
- ^ Venn, J.; Venn, J. A., eds. (1922–1958). "Gardiner, Walter". Alumni Cantabrigienses (10 vols) (online ed.). Cambridge University Press.
- ^ Royal archive winners Prior to 1900, Royal Society, accessed 22 March 2010
[edit] External links
- Entry for Gardiner in the Royal Society's Library and Archive catalogue's details of Fellows (accessed 23 April 2008)
