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Una Leonora Weatherby

1878 – 1957

American scientific illustrator and botanical collector

Botanical collector Scientific illustrator Botanical illustrator

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About Una Leonora Weatherby

Lived 1878 – 1957 (aged 78). Una Leonora Weatherby was an American botanical collector, scientific illustrator, botanical illustrator and scientific collector.

Selected publications

Una F. Weatherby. 1952. “The English Names of North American Ferns.” American Fern Journal 42(4): 134–51.

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Important facts

Born

11 October 1878, Lee County

Birth century

19th century

Died

17 August 1957, Boston

Occupation

Botanical collector, scientific illustrator, botanical illustrator, scientific collector

Nationality

United States

Also known as

U. L. Weatherby, Una Leonora Foster, Una Leonora Foster Weatherby, Una L. Foster, U. L. Foster, U. F. Weatherby

Mrs C. A. Weatherby

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Una Leonora Weatherby's

Adolphe-Basile Routhier

1839 – 1920

Writer

Hieronymus Georg Zeuthen

Frequently asked questions

Who was Una Leonora Weatherby?

American scientific illustrator and botanical collector (1878-1957)

When was Una Leonora Weatherby born?

Una Leonora Weatherby was born on 11 October 1878 in Lee County.

When did Una Leonora Weatherby die?

Una Leonora Weatherby died on 17 August 1957 in Boston.

What was Una Leonora Weatherby's occupation?

Una Leonora Weatherby was a botanical collector, scientific illustrator, botanical illustrator and scientific collector.

What nationality was Una Leonora Weatherby?

Una Leonora Weatherby was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Una Leonora Weatherby

· Wikidata: Q108828084

· DBpedia: Una Leonora Weatherby

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