George H. Hepting

Deceased Person

1907 – 1988

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Who was George H. Hepting?

George Henry Hepting was an American forest scientist and plant pathologist. US Forest Service called Hepting a "pioneer leader in forest pathology". He conducted seminal research on the role of ozone as causes of diseases in forests. He was also noted for creation of the first computerized system for information retrieval in forestry. Hepting was Chief Plant Pathologist at Southeastern Forest Experiment Station of US Forest Service and a member of the National Academy of Sciences

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Born
Sep 1, 1907
Died
Apr 29, 1988

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on July 23, 2013

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