George Don
1798–1856
Botanist and plant collector. Foreman gardener, Chelsea Physic Garden, 1816–21. Collected plants for the Horticultural Society, 1821–3. Published a four-volume general systematic work on botany and gardening (1831–8). Fellow of the Linnean Society of London, 1831.
Source
ODNB.
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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