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John Locke (naturalist)

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John Locke (February 19, 1792 – July 10, 1856) was an American naturalist, professor, photographer, and publisher. He was the first American to exhibit photographs to the public.[1][2]

The standard author abbreviation Locke is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[3]

References

  1. ^ Welling, William. Photography in America, page 7
  2. ^ "Locke, John". The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography: 264–265. 1916.
  3. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Locke.


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