Lewis Ralph Jones
Lewis Ralph Jones (December 5, 1864 – April 1, 1945) was an American botanist and agricultural biologist.
Lewis Ralph Jones | |
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| Born | December 5, 1864 |
| Died | April 1, 1945 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan |
| Known for | Plant pathology research |
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| Fields | Botany |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | L.R.Jones |
Jones was born in Brandon, Wisconsin. He was a professor of plant pathology from 1904 to 1935 at the University of Wisconsin.[1] Jones died in Orlando, Florida.[1]
Family
Jones' second wife was Anna May Clark, a fellow botanist.[2]
The standard author abbreviation L.R.Jones is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[3]
References
- "Former Pathologist at Wisconsin Dies". The Daily Tribune. April 2, 1945. p. 8. Retrieved January 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- Keitt, G. W. (1945). "Lewis Ralph Jones: 1864-1945". Science. 101 (2635): 658–660. ISSN 0036-8075.
- IPNI. L.R.Jones.
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