William Wirt Calkins

…lichens), University of Gothenburg (GB: bryophytes & lichens), Missouri Botanical Garden (MO: bryophytes), New York State Museum (NYS: bryophytes), North Dakota State University (NDA: bryophytes), Rutgers University (CHRB: bryophytes), Université…

Peter Edward “Ed” Bostick

the faculty of Kennesaw Junior College in Marietta, Georgia (USA). Kennesaw College became a four year institution in 1976, and Bostick was promoted to full professor in 1978. The institution…

Albion Reed Hodgdon

…Galapagos Islands. He had a particular interest in the taxonomy of Rubus and the floristics and phytogeography of coastal Maine and eastern Canada. Dr. Hodgdon oversaw the integration of several…

Bruce Alexander Sorrie

…Weakley (2017) Reassessment of variation within Polygala cruciate sensu lato (Polygalaceae). Phytoneuron 2017-37: 1-9. Published 1 June 2017. ISSN 2153 733X. Sorrie, Bruce A. (2016) Reinstatement of Diodia harperi (Rubiaceae),…

James Arthur Doubles, Jr.

…Hill. 2. SS no. 416-42-9234; Issue State: Alabama. Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social…

Samuel McCutchen Bain

…Bain was born at Eagleville, Rutherford County, Tennessee, January 14, 1869, and died at Knoxville, Tennessee, January 30, 1919. He was reared on a farm and educated in the public…

Don Edgar Eyles

…in Atlanta, Georgia, and consisting of parents Francis L. (age 37), Mory A. (35), Francis L. (11), Don E. (4), and Ruth (1 month). “In 1937 [Fort Pulaski National Monument…

Emma Lewis Lipps

…her distinguished career, Dr. Lipps sought to increase awareness of our dependency on the Earth’s resources and to encourage our acceptance of shared responsibility for its upkeep. With a combination…

Nancy Blair Eliason

…North Carolina in 1991.1 SOURCES: Ancestry.com North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Register of Deeds. North Carolina Birth Indexes, Raleigh,…

Spreading the Herbarium Gospel

…Jonathan Peoples in May, 2020, and explain that the Herbarium documents biodiversity around the world, and that our specimens help scientists describe new species and help botanists document the ferns,…