Joseph Dalton Hooker

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British botanist, lichenologist, and surgeon

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According to Wikipedia, Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker was a British botanist and explorer in the 19th century. He was a founder of geographical botany and Charles Darwin's closest friend. For twenty years he served as director of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, succeeding his father, William Jackson Hooker, and was awarded the highest honours of British science.

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Joseph Dalton Hooker is most known for their academic work in the field of biology. They are also known for their academic work in the fields of medical and literature.

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