Elmer Drew Merrill

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Elmer_Drew_Merrill

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:academic_administrator botanist
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:University_of_Maine
gptkbp:authorAbbreviationBotany	Merr.
gptkbp:birthDate	1876-10-15
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:East_Auburn,_Maine,_United_States
gptkbp:children	2
gptkbp:deathDate	1956-02-25
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Forest_Hills,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley gptkb:New_York_Botanical_Garden gptkb:Arnold_Arboretum,_Harvard_University gptkb:Bureau_of_Science,_Manila
gptkbp:field	botany
gptkbp:honor	Merrillia (plant genus named after him) Merrilliodendron (plant genus named after him) Merrilliopanax (plant genus named after him)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Elmer Drew Merrill
gptkbp:knownFor	work on the flora of the Asia-Pacific region
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:A_Flora_of_Manila gptkb:An_Interpretation_of_Rumphius's_Herbarium_Amboinense gptkb:Enumeration_of_Philippine_Flowering_Plants
gptkbp:positionHeld	Dean, College of Agriculture, University of California, Berkeley Director, Arnold Arboretum Director, Bureau of Science, Manila Director, New York Botanical Garden
gptkbp:residence	gptkb:Philippines gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Clara_B._Hapgood
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Merrillia gptkb:Wenzelia
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5