William Francis Ganong
Botanist, Author
1864 – 1941
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Who was William Francis Ganong?
William Francis Ganong, M.A., Ph.D., LL.D., F.R.S.C., was a Canadian botanist, historian and cartographer. His botany career was spent mainly as a professor at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. In his private life he contributed to the historical and geographical understanding of his native New Brunswick.
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- Born
- Feb 19, 1864
Saint John - Also known as
- William Ganong
- Parents
- Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Education
- Harvard University
- University of New Brunswick
- Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
- Employment
- Smith College
- Harvard University
- Lived in
- Saint John
- Died
- Sep 7, 1941
Saint John - Resting place
- St. Stephen Rural Cemetery
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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