Harry Veitch
British botanist and horticulturist (1840-1924) · Scientists · Died at 84
Sir Harry James Veitch was an English horticulturist in the nineteenth century, who was the head of the family nursery business, James Veitch & Sons, based in Chelsea, London. He was instrumental in establishing the Chelsea Flower Show, which led to his being knighted for services to horticulture.
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Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1840 to 1924 · aged 84