LC control no. | nb2007024096 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Baron, R. (Richard), 1847-1907 |
Variant(s) | Baron, Richard, 1847-1907 |
Associated place | Madagascar |
Birth date | 18470908 |
Death date | 19071012 |
Place of birth | Kendal (England) |
Field of activity | Missions Botany Geology |
Affiliation | London Missionary Society |
Found in | Botany, na filazana ny amy ny zava-maniry sy ny fombany: t.p. (R. Baron) OCLC, 23 Oct. 2007 (hdg.: Baron, Richard, 1847-1907) The Antananarivo annual and Madagascar magazine, no. 17 (Christmas 1893): t.p. (Rev. R. Baron, F.G.S., F.L.S.; missionary of the L.M.S.) The history of the London Missionary Society 1795-1895, 1899: vol. 1, p. 779 ("R. Baron, F.L.S., of the London Mission") p. 801 (Baron, Richard; Madagascar mission field, arrived 1872) Dictionary of African Christian biography WWW site, viewed Oct. 6, 2016: Richard Baron page ("Richard Baron spent thirty-two years in Madagascar as a missionary with the LMS (London Missionary Society). During that time, he acquired a well-deserved scientific reputation in the fields of botany and geology in Madagascar, becoming one of the most competent experts in each field at that time."; born September 8, 1847 in Kendal, England; died October 12, 1907 in Morecambe, England <http://www.dacb.org/stories/madagascar/baron-richard.html> |