John Richardson (naituralist)
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John Richardson | |
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Born |
5 November 1787 Dumfries |
Died |
5 June 1865 Loch Destrict | (aged 77)
Residence | Loch Destrict |
Naitionality | Scots |
Citizenship | Breetish |
Alma mater | Edinburgh Varsity |
Awairds | Ryal Medal (1856) |
Scientific career | |
Fields |
surgeon naituralist |
Author abbrev. (botany) | Richardson |
Sir John Richardson (5 November 1787 – 5 Juin 1865) wis a Scots naval surgeon, naituralist an arctic explorer.[1]
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online". Library and Archive Canada. Retrieved 19 June 2008.
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