Henry Halcro Johnston

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1856 – 1939

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Who was Henry Halcro Johnston?

Colonel Henry Halcro Johnston CB CBE DL FRSE FLS was a Scottish botanist, physician and rugby union international. As a member of Edinburgh University RFC he represented Scotland in 1877 and went on to make a significant contribution to botany and horticulture through his meticulous collection and recording of plant species during and after his distinguished military career.

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Born
Sep 13, 1856
Orphir
Education
  • University of Edinburgh
  • Dollar Academy
Lived in
  • Orphir
Died
Oct 18, 1939
Orphir

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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