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Wight, Robert, 1796-1872

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Personal name headingWight, Robert, 1796-1872
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Variant(s)Wight, (Robert), Dr. 1796-1872
Wight, R. (Robert), 1796-1872
Wight, Richard, 1796-1872
Associated countryIndia
LocatedMadras (India : Presidency)
Birth date1796
Death date1872
Field of activityMedicine Botany
AffiliationEast India Company
Profession or occupationPhysicians Botanists
Found inHis Extract notes on American cotton agriculture ... 1843: t.p. (Dr. Wight, the superintendent)
MdU/G-K files (hdg.: Wight, Robert, 1796-1872; usage: Robert Wight)
Observations on the forest trees of southern India, 1850: t.p. (Dr. R. Wight, M.D., Senior Surgeon Madras Establishment, Superintendent Cotton Farms Coimbatore)
Illustrations of Indian botany; principally of the southern parts of the peninsula, 1831: t.p. (Richard Wight, M.D. Assistant Surgeon in the Honourable the East India Company's service, and lately in charge of the botanical establishment at Madras)
Associated languageeng