George Taylor (botanist)

Sir George Taylor FRS[1] FRSE FLS (15 February 1904, in Edinburgh – 13 November 1993, in Dunbar) was a Scottish botanist.

He graduate at Cambridge University, in Bioogy BSc in 1928. He was Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew from 1956 to 1971.[1][2][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Cullen, J. (1995). "Sir George Taylor. 15 February 1904-12 November 1993". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 41: 458–426. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1995.0027.
  2. "Obituary: Sir George Taylor". The Independent. 16 November 1993. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  3. ‘TAYLOR, Sir George’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, December 2007, accessed 19 May 2011
  4. "Author Query for 'G.Taylor'". International Plant Names Index.


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