# Henry Halcro Johnston

> Colonel Henry Halcro Johnston CB CBE DL FRSE FLS was a Scottish botanist, physician, rugby union international and Deputy Lieutenant for Orkney. As a member of Edinburgh University RFC he represented Scotland in 1877 and went on to make a significant contribution to botany and horticulture through his meticulous collection and recording of plant species during and after his distinguished military career.

*Scottish botanist, physician and rugby internationalist (1856-1939)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1856-09-13
- **Died:** 1939-10-18
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Colonel Henry Halcro Johnston CB CBE DL FRSE FLS was a Scottish botanist, physician, rugby union international and Deputy Lieutenant for Orkney. As a member of Edinburgh University RFC he represented Scotland in 1877 and went on to make a significant contribution to botany and horticulture through his meticulous collection and recording of plant species during and after his distinguished military career.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 37.5
- **Momentum:** 21.2

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