William Jackson Bean
British botanist (1863-1947) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 83
William Jackson Bean CVO ISO was a British botanist and plantsman, who was curator of Kew Gardens from 1922 to 1929. He was responsible for some of the present collections of trees and woody plants there.
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1947Died19 April 19471930Member of the Royal Victorian OrderAward1925Imperial Service OrderAward1923Veitch Memorial MedalAward1918Victoria Medal of HonourAward1863Born26 May 1863
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United Kingdom
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Scientists
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Lived 1863 to 1947 · aged 83