John Patrick Micklethwait Brenan
John Patrick Micklethwait Brenan | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1917 |
| Died | 1985 |
| Nationality | British |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | Brenan |
John Patrick Micklethwait Brenan (1917–1985) was a British
botanist
who became director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Brenan was born on 19 June 1917 in
Brenan received his
Oxford Forestry Institute)[4] in Oxford. He collected plants from 1947 to 1948 in what is today Zambia and Tanzania
.
He began work at the
Botanical Society of the British Isles
in 1982.
His papers are held at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives.[5]
This botanist is denoted by the
See also
References
- ^ JSTOR 4109685.
- ^ Bell, A (1986). "Professor J P M Brenan". Journal of the Kew Guild. 10: 483 – via ISSUU.
- ^ Sands, Martin J S (1986). "News of Kewites at home and abroad in 1985". Journal of the Kew Guild. 10: 461 – via ISSUU.
- ^ Oxford Forestry Institute Archived 2 March 2015 at the Wayback Machine at www.plants.ox.ac.uk
- The National Archives (UK). Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ISBN 978-1-84246-085-6.
Further reading
- Desmond, Ray (1994). Dictionary of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturists including Plant Collectors, Flower Painters and Garden Designers. ISBN 0-85066-843-3
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Academics | |
| Other | |
 | This article about a British botanist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |