Lucy Cranwell

Academic

1907 – 2000

 Credit ยป
14

Who was Lucy Cranwell?

Lucy May Cranwell was a New Zealand botanist responsible for groundbreaking work in palynology. Cranwell was appointed curator of botany at Auckland Museum in 1929, when she was 21 years-old. As well as her work on ancient pollen samples she was responsible for encouraging a love of botany in a generation of Auckland children.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
Aug 7, 1907
Auckland
Nationality
  • New Zealand
Education
  • University of Auckland
Lived in
  • New Zealand
Died
Jun 8, 2000

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Lucy Cranwell." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 19 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/lucy_cranwell>.

Discuss this Lucy Cranwell biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net