John Hutton Balfour
John Hutton Balfour
John Hutton Balfour was a Scottish botanist. Balfour became a Professor of Botany, first at the University of Glasgow in 1841, moving to the University of Edinburgh and also becoming the 7th Regius Keeper of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and Her Majesty's Botanist in 1845. He held these posts until his retirement in 1879. He was nicknamed Woody Fibre.
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Male
Date of Birth
September 15th, 1808
Age
216
Birth Place
United Kingdom, Scotland
Date of Death
February 11st, 1884
Died Aged
75
Star Sign
Virgo
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