John Hutchinson

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John Hutchinson

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Botany

#367

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John Hutchinson

Philosophy

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• Biology
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Why Is John Hutchinson Influential?

According to Wikipedia, John Hutchinson, OBE, FRS was an English botanist, taxonomist and author. Life and career Born in Blindburn, Wark on Tyne, Northumberland, England, he received his horticultural training in Northumberland and Durham and was appointed a student gardener at Kew in 1904. His taxonomic and drawing skills were soon noticed and resulted in his being appointed to the Herbarium in 1905. He moved from assistant in the Indian section to assistant for Tropical Africa, returning to Indian botany from 1915 to 1919, and from then on was in charge of the African section until 1936 when he was appointed Keeper of the Museums of Botany at Kew. He retired in 1948 but continued working on the phylogeny of flowering plants and publishing two parts of The Genera of Flowering Plants.

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John Hutchinson is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Oxford