Person

Daintree, Edwin (1814 - 1887)

Born
2 September 1814
Petworth, Sussex, England
Died
3 October 1887
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation
Botanist and Solicitor

Summary

Edwin Daintree was a founder of the New South Wales Linnean Society and worked as a solicitor in Sydney. He also served as honorary secretary of the Australian Library and pursued a interest in botany.

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Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science

  • Australian Botanists - Biographies, MS 064; Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science. Details

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