翻訳と辞書 |
Annie Morrill Smith : ウィキペディア英語版 | Annie Morrill Smith
Annie Morrill Smith (February 13, 1856 – 1946) was a botanist and bryologist from Brooklyn. She was a largely self-taught amateur who became important to the Sullivant Moss Society. From 1906 to 1911 she acted as the sole editor of The Bryologist.〔(One Hundred Years of "The Bryologist". An Overview of the Editors, 1898 to the Present, with Notes on the History and Practices of the Journal and Its Society )〕 She also published a number of important genealogical books. == Sullivant Moss Society ==
When she was young, Annie Morrill Smith had studied botany abroad, and became interested in bryophytes and lichens. She was acquanted with Elizabeth Gertrude Britton and Abel Joel Grout, cofounders of the Sullivant Moss Society. After her husband died in 1899, Annie Morrill Smith became "Associate Editor" of The Bryologist, the publication of the Society. In 1905, she became the formal editor, and served in this role until 1911. During this time she used much of her personal wealth to keep the Society solvent. She served as Treasurer of the Society for 10 years; she was Vice President for seven years; and President for two years.
抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Annie Morrill Smith」の詳細全文を読む
スポンサード リンク
翻訳と辞書 : 翻訳のためのインターネットリソース |
Copyright(C) kotoba.ne.jp 1997-2016. All Rights Reserved.
|
|