Genealogical and biographical papers, undated.

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Genealogical and biographical papers, undated.

Genealogies and essays by Stout. Included is genealogical information on the descendants of Richard and Penelope Stout, immigrants to New York in the mid-seventeenth century; an essay concerning his brother Arlow Burdette Stout, prominent geneticist and plant breeder who specialized in studying day lilies; essays on the Albion Academy in Wisconsin and the history of the Seventh Day Baptist denomination; and an oversize "Stout Family Tree - Johnathan Branch - Chart IIA" noting the descendants of the children of Jonathan Stout (1660-1723), founder of Hopewell, New Jersey, compiled from a chart of Ernest H. Stout in 1959 and accompanied by a letter from Claude D. Stout.

0.2 c.f. (1 folder and 1 oversize folder); plusadditions of 1 tape recording.

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Albion Academy (Wis.)

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Stout, Arlow Burdette, 1876-1957

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Arlow Burdette Stout (1876-1957) research botanist and geneticist served as Director of Laboratories, Curator of Education and Curator of Laboratories at the New York Botanical Garden, 1911-1947. He was known for his experiments in plant genetics, especially relating to processes of self-sterility and seed reproduction in flowering plants. His research at NYBG led to important advances in the science and development of Hemerocallis, Persea, Vitis and Populus. Stout was the first to breed seedles...

Stout family.

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Stout, Claude D.

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