John Milton Bigelow

John Milton Bigelow
John Milton Bigelow

John Milton Bigelow was an American physician and botanist. He had a successful medical practice, and also, a keen interest in botany - especially native plants with medical applications. He participated as a botanist and surgeon on two important expeditions through the American Southwest—the Mexican Boundary Survey and the 35th Parallel Expedition for the Pacific Railroad Surveys. He also amassed a significant collection of California plants that yielded many new species. He communicated his botanical results with the three top American botanists of the day, John Torrey, Asa Gray, and George Engelmann. Many of his botanical discoveries were named after or by him. He contributed to the botanical and medical literature of his day.

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Male
Date of Birth
June 23rd, 1804
Age
220
Birth Place
United States of America, Vermont
Date of Death
July 18th, 1878
Died Aged
74
Star Sign
Cancer
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