John Wrightson
1840–1916
Teacher of agriculture. Professor of agriculture, Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester, 1864–79. Founder, College of Agriculture, Downton, 1880; president, 1880–1906. Professor of agriculture and agricultural chemistry, Royal College of Science, South Kensington, 1882–98.
Sources
Nature
14 December 1916, p. 294
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Bibliography
WWW: Who was who: a companion to Who’s who, containing the biographies of those who died during the period [1897–1995]. 9 vols. and cumulated index (1897–1990). London: Adam & Charles Black. 1920–96.
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