Author talk:David Thomas Gwynne-Vaughan
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[edit]Name: David Thomas Gwynne-Vaughan
Birth - Death: 1871-1915
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- Dictionary of Scientific Biography. Volumes I-XIV. Edited by Charles Coulston Gillispie. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1970-1976. (DcScB)
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[edit]Gwynne-Vaughan, David Thomas.
Adm. pens. at CHRIST'S, July 12, 1890. S. of Henry Thomas. B. [Mar. 12, 1871],
at Erwood Hall, Brecons. School, Monmouth Grammar. Matric. Michs. 1890;
Scholar, 1891; B.A. (Nat. Sci. Trip., Pt I, 1st Class) 1893; M.A. 1897.
Engaged in botanical investigation at Kew Gardens, 1894; voyaged up rivers
Amazon and Parus, 1895. With Skeat in the Malay Peninsular expedition, 1897.
F.R.S.E. Demonstrator and Lecturer in Botany at University of Glasgow,
1897-1907; at Birkbeck College, London, 1907-9. Professor of Botany, Queen's
University, Belfast, 1909-15. Professor of Botany at University College,
Reading, 1915. Died Sept. 4, 1915, at Reading. (Peile, II. 760; Scott,
MSS., which gives 'b. Mar. 3, 1871, at Llandovery'; Who was Who; The
Times, Sept. 7, 1915.)