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Gray, Asa
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A distinguished American botanist, born at Paris, Oneida County, New York; graduated in medicine in 1842; became Fisher professor of Natural History at Harvard, and in 1874 succeeded Agassiz as Regent of the Smithsonian Institution; his writings did much to promote the study of botany in America on a sound scientific basis, and also to forward the theories of Darwin; in conjunction with Dr. Torrey he wrote "The Flora of North America," and by himself various manuals of botany and "Natural Science and Religion" (1810-1888).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Gray, Asa'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/g/gray-asa.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Gray, Asa'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/g/gray-asa.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
