Shirley Gale Cross
American botanist, botanical illustrator / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shirley Gale Cross (August 27, 1915, Oklahoma – July 14, 2008, East Sandwich, Massachusetts) was an American botanist, botanical illustrator, and conservationist.[1]
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Born | Shirley Gale (1915-08-27)August 27, 1915 Oklahoma, US |
Died | July 14, 2008(2008-07-14) (aged 92) |
Nationality | American |
Education | Massachusetts State College |
Alma mater | Radcliffe College |
Known for | Founding member of the Thornton W. Burgess Society |
Spouse | Chet Cross |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Botany |
Doctoral advisor | Merritt Lyndon Fernald |
Author abbrev. (botany) | Gale |
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