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Frederick Orpen Bower

British botanist (1855-1948) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 92

Frederick Orpen Bower FRSE FRS was an English botanist. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1891. He was awarded the Gold Medal of the Linnean Society in 1909 and the Darwin Medal of the Royal Society in 1938. He was president of the British Association in 1929-1930.

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1948Died11 April 19481938Darwin MedalAward1910Royal MedalAward1909Linnean MedalAward1855Born4 November 1855

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Darwin Medal1938
Royal Medal1910
Linnean Medal1909
Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Fellow of the Linnean Society of London

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United Kingdom
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Lived 1855 to 1948 · aged 92