John Torrey
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American botanist (1796–1873)
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- New York City
- Educated at
- Harvard Law School
- Employer
- United States Military Academy
- Political party
- Republican Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Doctoral student
- Asa Gray
- Field of work
- botany
- Image
- John Torrey daguerreotype.jpeg
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- Commons category
- John Torrey
- date of death
- 1873-03-10
- date of birth
- 1796-08-15
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- member of
- Torrey Botanical Society
- Commons gallery
- John Torrey
- student
- Asa Gray
- name in native language
- John Torrey
- writing language
- English language
- P6944
- John Torrey
- P8168
- De Boer
- collection items at
- Natural History Museum
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