Nestor Léon Marchand

Nestor Léon Marchand (15 April 1833 16 April 1911) was a French medical doctor, pharmacist, and botanist. He is known for his studies of the flowering plant family Anacardiaceae.

He studied in Tours and Paris, subsequently earning a bachelor of science degree (1860), a doctorate in medicine (1861), a first-class license in pharmacy (1864) and a doctorate in natural sciences (1867).[1] He later became a professor of botanical crytogamy at the École supérieure de pharmacie in Paris.[2] He was mayor of Thiais, France from 1881 to 1887.[1]

Selected publications

References

  1. 1 2 Société d'Histoire de la Pharmacie G. Dillemann. Historique des Facultés de pharmacie. Produits et problèmes pharmaceutiques, années 1970
  2. Google Books Catalogue des thèses de sciences: soutenues en France de 1810 à 1890 ... by Albert Maire
  3. OCLC Classify (publications)
  4. "Author Query for 'Marchand'". International Plant Names Index.
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