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CodeDS/UK/275
NameBottomley; William Beechcroft (1863-1922); biologist and botanist
Dates and Placesb. 26 Dec 1863, Apperley Bridge, Yorks; d. 24 Mar 1922, Huddersfield, Yorks.
SurnameBottomley
ForenamesWilliam Beechcroft
HistoryLecturer in Biology, St Mary's Hospital, 1886-1891. Professor of Biology, Royal Veterinary College. Professor of Botany, King's College, 1893-1921. Discovered auximones in plants.
RulesInternational Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3
National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997
SourceRay Desmond, DICTIONARY OF BRITISH AND IRISH BOTANISTS AND HORTICULTURISTS (1994)
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MCR/1/1/41Great Britain: Miscellaneous1864-16 Sep 1916
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