Harry Keith
Male, Deceased Person
1899 – 1982
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Who was Harry Keith?
Henry George Keith, known as Harry Keith, was a British forester and plant collector. Keith is credited with starting the process of large-scale conservation of the forests of North Borneo. In 1984 a new species of Rafflesia endemic to Sabah, Rafflesia keithii, was named in his honour. Keith was the husband of author Agnes Newton Keith.
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- Born
- 1899
- Spouses
- Agnes Newton Keith
(1934 - )
- Agnes Newton Keith
- Education
- University of California, Berkeley
- Died
- 1982
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on July 23, 2013
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