Asa Gray

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Asa_Gray
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gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Fairfield_Medical_College
gptkbp:authorAbbreviationBotany gptkb:A.Gray
gptkbp:birthDate 1810-11-18
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Sauquoit,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 1888-01-30
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:eponymOf gptkb:Asa_Gray_Award
gptkb:Asa_Gray_House
gptkb:Gray_Herbarium
gptkbp:field botany
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Asa Gray
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Sereno_Watson
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Gray's_Manual_of_Botany
promoting Darwin's theory of evolution in America
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Sereno_Watson
gptkb:William_Gilson_Farlow
gptkbp:occupation botanist
gptkbp:position gptkb:Fisher_Professor_of_Natural_History
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:American_Journal_of_Science
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Presbyterianism
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Mount_Auburn_Cemetery
gptkbp:signature Asa Gray signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jane_Lathrop_Loring
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