Albert Bruce Jackson (14 February 1876, in
Newbury, Berkshire – 14 January 1947, in
Kew
Kew () is a district in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Its population at the 2011 census was 11,436. Kew is the location of the Royal Botanic Gardens ("Kew Gardens"), now a World Heritage Site, which includes Kew Palace. Kew is a ...
) was a British botanist and dendrologist. He worked as an assistant the
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a non-departmental public body in the United Kingdom sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. An internationally important botanical research and education institution, it employs 1,100 ...
from 1907 to 1910 and later at the
British Museum
The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London. Its permanent collection of eight million works is among the largest and most comprehensive in existence. It docum ...
from 1932 to his death in 1947.
Partial bibliography
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Handbook of Coniferæ including Ginkgoaceæ''with
William Dallimore
William Dallimore (1871 – 7 November 1959) was an English botanist who published a ''Handbook of Coniferae'' and who played an important role in the start and development of Bedgebury Pinetum.
Career
William Dallimore began his career at the R ...
, 1923
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*''Identification of Conifers'', 1946
References
English botanists
English foresters
British dendrologists
1876 births
1947 deaths
Botanists active in Kew Gardens
19th-century British botanists
20th-century British botanists
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