| LC control no. | n 86843984 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Bentham, George, 1800-1884 |
| Variant(s) | Bentham, G. (George), 1800-1884 |
| Associated country | England |
| Birth date | 1800-09-22 |
| Death date | 1884-09-10 |
| Place of death | London (England) |
| Profession or occupation | Botanists |
| Found in | LCCN 05-37178: His Genera plantarum ad exemplaria imprimis in herbariis kewensibus servata definita, 1862-83 (hdg.: Bentham, George, 1800-1884; usage: G. Bentham) LC data base, 7-10-86 (hdg.: Bentham, George, 1800-1884; usage: G. Bentham; George Bentham) Handbook of the British flora, 1912: t.p. (George Bentham, C.M.G., F.R.S.) Oxford dictionary of national biography WWW site, 21 Apr., 2017 (Bentham, George, botanist; born in Stoke, near Plymouth, on 22 September 1800; in 1805 the family moved to St Petersburg for two years, during which time he showed great proficiency in languages, learning Russian and French, and some German, Latin, and Swedish; in 1828 he was made a fellow of the Linnean Society of London; in 1830 he became honorary secretary of the Horticultural Society and was elected to the Athenaeum; died at home in Wilton Place on 10 September 1884) <http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/2151> |
| Associated language | eng fre rus |
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