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William Hiesey

American botanist (1903-1998) · United States · Scientists · Died at 94

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William McKinley Hiesey was an American botanist who specialized in ecological physiology. He was notable for his collaboration with Jens Clausen and David D. Keck at the Carnegie Institution of Washington Department of Plant Biology at Stanford University in the 1930s.

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Awards

Mary Soper Pope Memorial Award1949

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William McKinley Hiesey was an American botanist who specialized in ecological physiology. He was notable for his collaboration with Jens Clausen and David D. Keck at the Carnegie Institution of Washington Department of Plant Biology at Stanford University in the 1930s. In 1949, the three of them were co-recipients of the Mary Soper Pope Memorial Award in botany.

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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1998 · aged 94

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