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Groff, George Weidman, 1884-1954

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Personal name headingGroff, George Weidman, 1884-1954
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Variant(s)Groff, G. Weidman, 1884-1954
Other standard no.66150014
Associated countryChina United States
Birth date1884-03-29
Death date1954-12-04
Place of birthAnnville (Pa.)
Place of deathLaurel (Fla.)
Field of activityBotany Agriculture Horticulture
AffiliationPennsylvania State University Ling nan da xue (Guangzhou, China)
Profession or occupationCollege teachers Missionaries Horticulturists
Found inAgricultural reciprocity between America and China, 1911: t.p. (George Weidman Groff)
George Weidman Groff Papers, 1916-1958 (George Weidman Groff; b. Mar. 29, 1884, Annville, Pa.; d. Dec. 4, 1954, Laurel, Fla.; botanical researcher, prof. of agriculture, dean and dir., Agricultural Coll., Lignan Univ., China)
Groff, George Weidman. The lychee and lungan, 1921: title page (George Weidman Groff)
Groff, George Weidman. The botany of Ephedra in relation to the yield of physiologically active substances, 1928: title page (G. Weidman Groff)
George Weidman Groff papers; finding aid at PennState University Libraries (Born in Annville, Pa. on March 29, 1884; received his bachelor's and master's degrees in horticulture from Penn State; first agricultural missionary to China; published numerous articles and bulletins on Chinese agriculture, horticulture, and botany; died in Laurel, Florida on December 4, 1954)
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Associated languagechi eng