| LC control no. | no2011022783 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Swallen, Jason R. (Jason Richard), 1903-1991 |
| Birth date | 19030501 |
| Death date | 19910422 |
| Place of birth | Alliance, Ohio |
| Place of death | Delaware, Ohio |
| Affiliation | United States. Dept. of Agriculture United States. Office of Inter-American Affairs Smithsonian Institution. Dept. of Botany |
| Profession or occupation | botanist |
| Found in | New grasses from Honduras, Columbia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Brazil, 1948: title page (Jason R. Swallen) U.S. Geological Survery, via WWW, February 10, 2011: (Jason Richard Swallen; born May 1, 1903 in Alliance, Ohio; AB degree from Ohio Wesleyan University, 1924; MS degree from Kansas State Agricultural College, 1925; joined the U.S. Department of Agriculture in 1925 as a botanist; served as agricultural production officer in the State Department (Office of Inter-American Affairs) from 1943-1945; became curator of the Division of Grasses at the Smithsonian in 1947 and served as chairman of the Botany Department (head curator) from 1950-1965; died April 22, 1991 in Delaware, Ohio) |
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