John Torrey

John Torrey was an American botanist, chemist, and physician. Throughout much of his career, he was a teacher of chemistry, often at multiple universities, while he also pursued botanical work, focusing on the flora of North America. His most renowned works include studies of the New York flora, the Mexican Boundary, the Pacific railroad surveys, and the uncompleted Flora of North America.

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General Info

Male

Date of Birth

August 15th, 1796

Age

229

Birth Place

United States of America, New York

Date of Death

March 10th, 1873

Died Aged