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Isaac Bayley Balfour

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British botanist and academic (1853-1922)

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Sir Isaac Bayley Balfour, KBE, FRS, FRSE was a Scottish botanist. He was Regius Professor of Botany at the University of Glasgow from 1879 to 1885, Sherardian Professor of Botany at the University of Oxford from 1884 to 1888, and Professor of Botany at the University of Edinburgh from 1888 to 1922.

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1920Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
1919Linnean Medal
1897Victoria Medal of Honour
1877Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Fellow of the Royal Society
honorary doctor of Durham University
honorary doctor of the University of Edinburgh
Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi

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Scientists
Type
Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1853 to 1922 · aged 69
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