Joseph Knight

Deceased Person

1778 – 1855

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Who was Joseph Knight?

Joseph Knight, gardener to George Hibbert, was one of the first people in England to successfully propagate Proteaceae. He is remembered as the nominal author of a publication that caused one of the biggest controversies of 19th-century English botany.

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Born
Oct 7, 1778
Died
Jul 20, 1855

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on July 23, 2013

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