William Chambers Coker papers, 1897-1983.

North Carolina Academy of Science

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Founded in 1902 by William W. Ashe and Franklin Sherman, the North Carolina Academy of Science's first president was William L. Poteat. The NCAS is now a three-tiered organization that includes Senior (faculty and graduate students), Collegiate (undergraduates), and Student (middle and high school students) academies. The Senior Academy provides awards for deserving students, plans the annual meeting, supports the Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society (JEMSS), and serves as the scien...

Lawton family.

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Williams, Carrington Bonsor, 1899-

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Collins, Frank S. (Frank Shipley), 1848-1920

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Frank Shipley Collins was a botanist and was an authority on American algae. From the description of Papers, 1872-1919. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122440303 The botanist Frank Shipley Collins (1848-1920) was an authority on American algae. He spent his life in Massachusetts where he worked for the Malden Rubber Shoe Company for over three decades. Despite the fact that Collins’ formal education never extended beyond high school...

Allard, H. A. (Harry Ardell), 1880-1963

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Harry Ardell Allard (1880-1963) was a botanist with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for 40 years, working on collections of lichens and flowering plants, tobacco varieties, and interests in ornithology and entomology. When he retired in 1946, he had more than 200 publications to his name. He attended University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill graduating in 1905. In 1906 he joined the USDA, eventually working with the Office of Tobacco Investigations. While in this office, he be...

Lawton, Joseph J. (Joseph James), 1861-1941

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Davenport, Charles Benedict, 1866-1944

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Charles B. Davenport was a biologist and director of the Department of Genetics at the Carnegie Institution of Washington (1904-1934). From the description of Papers, 1874-1944. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122488735 Charles B. Davenport's influence and efforts at Cold Spring Harbor, New York, began in 1898 when he became the director of the summer school of the Biological Laboratory, a position he held until 1923. The lab was administered by...

Coker, James Lide, 1837-1918

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Webber, Herbert H.

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Coker, James Lide, 1863-1931

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Coker, Edward Caleb, 1873-

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Tuttle, Albert H. (Albert Henry), 1844-

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Coker College for Women

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Dorsett, P. H. (Palemon Howard), 1862-1943

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York, Harlan H. (Harlan Harvey), 1875-1961

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Coker, David Robert, 1870-1938

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Botanist, agriculturist, entrepreneur, and researcher in the hybridization of cotton and other crops, of Hartsville, S.C. From the description of David Robert Coker papers, ca. 1900-1980. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 28419362 ...

Coker, William Chambers, 1872-1953

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Botanist, of North Carolina; native of Hartsville, S.C. From the description of William Chambers Coker papers, 1897-1983. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 28411807 William Chambers Coker was a botanist, teacher, writer, who taught at the University of North Carolina, 1902-1945, serving as chair of the Department of Botany and editor of the journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society. From the description of William Chambers Coker papers, ...

Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society (Chapel Hill, N.C.)

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The Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society was formed on 20 September 1883 under the leadership of Francis P. Venable and University of North Carolina President Kemp P. Battle. Composed of faculty, staff, and alumni of the University's science and mathematics departments, the Society was organized to commemorate the name and contributions of Elisha Mitchell by fostering scientific research and disseminating scientific knowledge. The primary means of reaching these ends was the publication of the ann...

Murrill, William A., 1869-1957

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William Alphonso Murrill (1869-1957) was a mycologist, taxonomist and writer. His specialty was the Basidiomycetes. In 1904 he joined the New York Botanical Garden as an Assistant Curator, succeeding Franklin S. Earle as staff mycologist. He was Assistant Director from 1909-1919 and Curator and Supervisor of Public Instruction from 1919 to 1924. Murrill founded and edited the journal "Mycologia". Between 1924 and 1940 Murrill withdrew from his studies. He was discovered by George Weber in 1940. ...

Coker family.

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Coker, Charles Westfield, 1879-1931

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Coker College

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