Henry Halcro Johnston
Scottish botanist, physician and rugby internationalist (1856-1939) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 83
Colonel Henry Halcro Johnston CB CBE DL FRSE FLS was a Scottish botanist, physician, rugby union international and Deputy Lieutenant for Orkney.
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- Stuart Grimes Also at Edinburgh University RFC
Ben Toolis Also at Scotland national rugby union team- Alasdair Dickinson Also at Scotland national rugby union team
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As a member of Edinburgh University RFC he represented Scotland in 1877 and went on to make a significant contribution to botany and horticulture through his meticulous collection and recording of plant species during and after his distinguished military career.
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