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Harry Allan

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New Zealand teacher, botanist, scientific administrator, writer (1882-1957)

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Harry Howard Barton Allan was a New Zealand teacher, botanist, scientific administrator, and writer.

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The vegetation of Mt Peel was the subject of Allan's thesis.[3]The vegetation of Mt Peel was the subject of Allan's thesis.[3]Celmisia allanii, described in 1935, was named after Allan.[42]Celmisia allanii, described in 1935, was named after Allan.[42]

Awards 4

1942Hector Medal
1928Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Fellow of the Linnean Society of London

Connected to Harry 6

Daniel Frank WallsAlso won Hector MedalRod DowneyAlso won Hector MedalPaul CallaghanAlso won Hector MedalCharles HighamAlso won Fellow of the Royal Society Te ApārangiSidney Moko MeadAlso won Fellow of the Royal Society Te ApārangiRaymond Robert ForsterAlso won Hector Medal

About this person

Harry Howard Barton Allan was a New Zealand teacher, botanist, scientific administrator, and writer. Despite never receiving a formal education in botany, he became an eminent scientist, publishing over 100 scientific papers, three introductory handbooks on New Zealand plants, and completing the first volume of a flora in his lifetime.

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Country
New Zealand
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
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Lived 1882 to 1957 · aged 75
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