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George Yeld

English writer, illustrator, schoolmaster, climber, explorer and hybridiser of daylilies and irises · Historical Figures · Lived 1845 to 1938 · aged 93

George Yeld (1845-1938) was a schoolmaster, climber, explorer and hybridiser of daylilies and irises. He was a member of the Alpine Club and editor of the Alpine Journal.

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Awards

Victoria Medal of Honour1925

About this person

Much of his climbing and exploration was conducted with volcanologist Tempest Anderson and he published reports of his exploits and produced introductory books on Latin for scholars. Yeld received the Victoria Medal of Honour from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1925.

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Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1845 to 1938 · aged 93