John Hutton Balfour Scottish botanist
John Hutton Balfour is a 75 years old Scottish botanist from Edinburgh, Scotland. John Hutton Balfour was born on September 15, 1808 (died on February 11, 1884, he was 75 years old) in Edinburgh, Scotland.
About
No, he died on 02/11/1884, 140 years ago. He was 75 years old when he died. He died in Edinburgh and buried in Warriston Cemetery .
Family
Child
He had one child, Isaac (69, botanist and academic) . When his first child, Isaac Bayley Balfour, was born, John Hutton Balfour was 44 years old.
Awards (5)
Awarded honorary doctor of the University of Edinburgh , awarded honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews , awarded Fellow of the Royal Society , awarded Fellow of the Linnean Society of London , awarded Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1835 and
Education
He graduated from University Of Edinburgh, University Of St Andrews and Royal High School
What was John's zodiac sign?John Hutton Balfour zodiac sign was virgo.
Other facts about John Hutton Balfour
AlmaMater | Royal High School Edinburgh, University of St Andrews, University of Edinburgh |
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Place of death | Edinburgh |
Place of burial | Warriston Cemetery |
Image of grave | Http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/The%20grave%20of%20John%20Hutton%20Balfour%2C%20Warriston%20Cemetery%2C%20Edinburgh.jpg |
Academic degree | Doctor Of Medicine |
Botanist author abbreviation | Balf. |
Field of work | Bryology |
Writing language | English |
Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
Given name | John |
Employer | University Of Edinburgh |
Family name | Balfour. Show people with the surname Balfour |
Name in native language | John Hutton Balfour |
Member of | Royal Society |
Country of citizenship | United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Ireland |
Date of death | 1884-02-11T00:00:00Z |
Position held | Regius Keeper Of The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh , end time: 1879-01-01T00:00:00Z , start time: 1845-01-01T00:00:00Z |