George Taylor (botanist)
Sir George Taylor, FRS[1] FRSE FLS (15 February 1904, in Edinburgh – 13 November 1993, in Dunbar) was a Scottish botanist.
He graduate at Cambridge University, in Bioogy BSc in 1928. He was Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew from 1956 to 1971.[1][2][3]
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References
- ^ a b Cullen, J. (1995). "Sir George Taylor. 15 February 1904-12 November 1993". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 41: 458–426. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1995.0027.
- ^ "Obituary: Sir George Taylor". The Independent. 16 November 1993. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
- ^ ‘TAYLOR, Sir George’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, December 2007, accessed 19 May 2011
- ^ International Plant Names Index. G.Taylor.
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