John Uri Lloyd
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1849 – 1936
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Who was John Uri Lloyd?
John Uri Lloyd was an American pharmacist influential to the development of pharmacognosy, ethnobotany, economic botany, and herbalism.
He also wrote novels set in northern Kentucky. His most popular novel was the science fiction or allegorical Etidorhpa, or, the end of the earth: the strange history of a mysterious being and the account of a remarkable journey. First distributed privately, it was later illustrated and printed in eighteen editions. Translated into seven languages, it was widely read in Europe as well as the United States and was extremely popular.
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- Born
- Apr 19, 1849
New York City - Also known as
- John Lloyd
- J. U. Lloyd
- Siblings
- Died
- Apr 9, 1936
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on July 23, 2013
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