Clements, Frederic E. (Frederic Edward), 1874-1945
Variant namesFrederic and Edith Clements were husband and wife botanists and pioneering ecologists. Frederic (1874-1945) was educated at the University of Nebraska, receiving his Ph. D. in 1898. He taught at Nebraska from 1894-1907, was head of the University of Minnesota Botany Department from 1907-1917, and was a research associate at the Carnegie Institution of Washington from 1917 until his retirement in 1941. Edith (d. 1971) was the first female recipient of a Ph. D. at the University of Nebraska (1906) where she also taught from 1903-1907. She was a botany instructor at the University of Minnesota from 1909-1913 and an investigator and illustrator at the Carnegie Institution from 1918 until her retirement in 1941.
From the description of Frederic E and Edith Clements Papers, 1893-1967. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 27303598
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| associatedWith | Arnold, Joseph F. | person |
| associatedWith | Bessey, Charles E. (Charles Edwin), 1845-1915. | person |
| associatedWith | Boyce, Carol | person |
| associatedWith | Carnegie Institution of Washington. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Clements, Edith S. (Edith Schwartz) | person |
| correspondedWith | Pound, Roscoe, 1870-1964 | person |
| correspondedWith | Provine, William B. | person |
| associatedWith | Puri, Gopal Singh, 1915- | person |
| associatedWith | University of Minnesota. Department of Botany. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | University of Minnesota. Dept. of Botany. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | University of Minnesota. Dept. of Chemistry | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Viereck, Henry Lorenz, 1881-1926. | person |
| associatedWith | Viereck, H. L. (Henry Lorenz), 1881-1926 | person |
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| Botany |
| Botany |
| Ecology |
| Ecology |
| Grasses |
| Natural history |
| Plant ecology |
| Plants |
| Vegetation surveys |
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| Botanists |
| College teachers |
| Ecologists |
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Person
Birth 1874-09-16
Death 1945-07-26
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