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Peter Collinson

English botanist (1694-1768) · Scientists · Died at 74

Peter Collinson FRS was an English gardener, botanist and horticulturist. A Fellow of the Royal Society and an avid gardener, Collinson served as the middleman for an international exchange of scientific ideas in Georgian era London.

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Fellow of the Royal Society

About this person

Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1694 to 1768 · aged 74