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Dawson Turner

English banker, botanist and antiquary (1775-1858) · Scientists · Died at 82

Dawson Turner was an English banker, botanist and antiquary. He specialized in the botany of cryptogams and was the father-in-law of the botanist William Jackson Hooker and of the historian Francis Palgrave.

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Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1775 to 1858 · aged 82