Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
0000; Gale Group; Linguagem: English
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Joseph Dalton Hooker Was Born on 30 June 1817, the Son of William Jackson Hooker, a Distinguished Botanist. Along with Robert Mccormick, Hooker Made a World-Wide Collection of Botanical Specimens, Including Many from Southern Oceanic Islands, Providing Material for His Classic Report Flora Antarctica (1844-1847). From 1845 to 1847, Hooker Acted as Botanist to the Geological Survey. Between 1865 and 1885 He Was Director of Kew Gardens, a Position That His Father Held before Him. Royal Photographic Society/NMeM/ Science & Society Picture Library.
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