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RefNoEC/1878/04
Previous numbersCert X, 319
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TitleBaker, John Gilbert: certificate of election to the Royal Society
CitationA gentleman distinguished for his knowledge & important investigations in Botanical Science. Author of "North Yorkshire: Studies of its Botany, &c" 1863. & other works on the geographical distribution of British Plants. Joint author with the late Sir W J Hooker of "Synopsis Filicum, or Synopsis of all known Ferns" Ed ii 1874. Author of Memoirs on the geographical distribution of Ferns (Linn Trans xxvi): a Monograph of British Roses (Linn Journ xi): Series of Memoirs on the Natural Order Liliaceae (Linn Journ vols ix to xv): Systema Iridacearum (Linn Journ xvi): & of numerous papers on Botany & Physiography from 1853 to the present time.
ProposersFrom Personal Knowledge. George Bentham; Daniel Oliver; William Carruthers; John Ball; Maxwell T Masters; Fredk Currey; Wm Wilson Saunders; E J Lowe; J A Grant; S James A Salter
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Baker, John Gilbert: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA1523Baker; John Gilbert (1834 - 1920)1834 - 1920
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