Morong, Thomas, 1827-1894.
Morong (Amherst College, B.A. 1848; Andover Theological Seminary, 1853)served as minister to several congregations in Massachusetts towns. He developed an interest in botany through acquaintances, William Oakes and James W. Robbins and resigned from his Ashland, Mass. church to travel in Paraguay, Argentina and Chile to collect plants. He was Curator of Columbia University Herbarium, 1890-1894.
From the description of Letter to Thomas Morong, 1874-1888 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 40961355
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| creatorOf | Morong, Thomas, 1827-1894. Letter to Thomas Morong, 1874-1888 (inclusive). | Harvard University, Botany Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Deane, Walter, 1848-1930. Papers of Walter Deane, 1881-1929 (bulk). | Harvard University, Botany Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954. Papers relating to genus Carex, 1884-1900 (inclusive). | Harvard University, Botany Libraries |
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Birth 1827
Death 1894
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