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Wilhelm Philipp Daniel Schlich

English forester (1840-1925) · Germany · On the map · Academics · Died at 85

Sir Wilhelm Philipp Daniel Schlich, also known as William Schlich, was a German-born forester who worked extensively in India for the British administration. As a professor at Cooper's Hill, he influenced colonial forestry across the British colonies. His major work was a five volume Manual of Forestry (1889-96).

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Awards

Fellow of the Royal Society
Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire
Fellow of the Linnean Society of London

About this person

Country
Germany
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1840 to 1925 · aged 85