Benjamin Franklin Bush

…be found in NCU. For an excellent summary of Bush’s life and botanical contributions, see Palmer, Ernest J. (1937) Benjamin Franklin Bush. American Midland Naturalist 18(3): i – vi. Excerpts…

George Andrew Christenberry

…served in that capacity until coming to Augusta. From 1974-1977 he served on the Board of Directors of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities. With other college presidents,…

Charles Fuller Baker

…success that what is often good in scientific agriculture may be traced to a Baker tradition.” Baker was a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, American

Herbert Spencer Jackson

…was recognized as a world authority on the rust and smut fungi, and to our knowledge of these groups he contributed thirty-one journal articles. In the Toronto area Professor Jackson…

Frederick William Anderson

…his forthcoming work on the “North American Pyrenomycetes.” Upon completing his work for Mr. Ellis he was engaged upon the editorial force of the American Agriculturalist at New York. Upon…

Percy H. Gentle

…Percy H. Gentle #56, along the Belize-Sibun River road, Belize District, British Honduras, 1931-1932; duplicate in F.)11 Primulaceae: Ardisia gentlei Lundell Rubiaceae: Randia gentlei Lundell Rutaceae: Zanthoxylum gentlei Lundell &…

Juliet Faunteroy

…As a founding member of the Virginia Folklore Society, Ms. Fauntleroy was a major contributor to their seminal work, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (Harvard Press, 1929). Ms. Fauntleroy lived in…

John Adolph Shafer

American Sennas. Torreya 4: 177-181. Britton, N. L. 1908. North American Trees. (Shafer was a contributor.) SOURCES: Wikipedia contributors. (2019, January 12). John Adolph Shafer. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia….

Eugene Bourgeau

…taphrinicola, was collected in “Winnipeg Valley” in Manitoba, Canada in 1859 while Bourgeau was a member of the British North American Exploring Expedition. All NCU’s fungi, including those collected by…

William Wirt Calkins

…on North American lichenology — II. Science 20: 205-206. Calkins, W. W. 1893. Remarks on North American lichenology — III. Science 21: 77-78. Calkins, William Wirt. 1895. The History of…