# Willard Webster Eggleston

> Willard Webster Eggleston was an American botanist, employed by the United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Plant Industry.
He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1891 with a Bachelor of Science degree. In his work on the taxonomy of Crataegus (hawthorns), now known to be complicated by apomixis, polyploidy, and hybridization, he aimed to simplify, counteracting the proliferation of species names that other botanists had produced.

*American botanist (1863-1935)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1863-03-28
- **Died:** 1935-11-25
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 34.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 8.6 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 6.3 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 47.6 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Віллард Вебстер Еґґлстон](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%B1%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80_%D0%95%D2%91%D2%91%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD)
- [ويلارد ويبستر إغلستون](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%A8%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%A5%D8%BA%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86)
- [ويلارد ويبستر اجلستون](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%A8%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86)
- [Willard Webster Eggleston](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willard_Webster_Eggleston)
- [Willard Webster Eggleston](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willard_Webster_Eggleston)
- [Эгглстон, Уиллард Вебстер](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%B3%D0%B3%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%B1%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80)
- [Willard Webster Eggleston](https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willard_Webster_Eggleston)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4529754)

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