Pring, George H., 1885-1974.

Hide Profile

Superintendent of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 1928-1963, after coming to the Garden in 1906; horticulturist born in England; trained in horticulture at Kew Garden. He was a specialist in hybridizing orchids and water lilies.

From the description of George Harry Pring papers, 1905-1972. (Missouri Botanical Garden). WorldCat record id: 61772627

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Pring, George H., 1885-1974. George Harry Pring papers, 1905-1972. Missouri Botanical Garden, Peter H Raven Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Longwood Gardens (Kennett Square, Pa.) corporateBody
associatedWith Missouri Botanical Garden. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Subject
Nymphaea
Nymphaeaceae
Orchids
Occupation
Activity

Person

Birth 1885

Death 1974

Related Descriptions
Information

Permalink: http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xh45zh

Ark ID: w6xh45zh

SNAC ID: 46654747