| LC control no. | n 82130530 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Praeger, R. Lloyd (Robert Lloyd), 1865-1953 |
| Variant(s) | Praeger, Robert Lloyd, 1865-1953 |
| Associated country | Ireland |
| Located | Rathgar (Dublin, Ireland) |
| Birth date | 1865-08-25 |
| Death date | 1953-05-05 |
| Place of birth | Holywood (Northern Ireland) |
| Place of death | Belfast (Northern Ireland) |
| Field of activity | Botany |
| Affiliation | National Library of Ireland |
| Profession or occupation | Librarians |
| Found in | His The way that I went, 1937. His Irish landscape, 1961: t.p. (R. Lloyd Praeger) Stewart, S.A. A supplement to the Flora of the north-east of Ireland of Stewart and Corry, 1895: t.p. (R. Lloyd Praeger, B.E.) Oxford Dictionary of National Biography WWW site, 27 July, 2017 (Praeger, Robert Lloyd, naturalist and author; born on 25 August 1865 at The Crescent, Holywood, co. Down; His first employment was as an engineer working on the enlargements to Belfast harbour between 1886 and 1888; He eventually secured a position in 1893 as a librarian at the National Library in Dublin, where he worked until 1923; In 1895 Praeger launched the Irish Field Club Union; set up home at Lisnamae, Zion Road, in Rathgar, a prosperous Dublin suburb; died at the Musgrave and Clark Clinic, Belfast, on 5 May 1953) <http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/41245> |
| Associated language | eng |
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