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Edred John Henry Corner

English botanist and mycologist (1906-1996) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 90

Edred John Henry Corner FRS was an English mycologist and botanist who occupied the posts of assistant director at the Singapore Botanic Gardens (1929-1946) and Professor of Tropical Botany at the University of Cambridge (1965-1973). Corner was a Fellow of Sidney Sussex College from 1959.

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1996Died14 September 19961985International Prize for BiologyAward1970Linnean MedalAward1966Founder’s MedalAward1960Darwin MedalAward1906Born12 January 1906

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Awards

International Prize for Biology1985
Linnean Medal1970
Founder’s Medal1966
Darwin Medal1960
Fellow of the Royal Society

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1996 · aged 90