About William Pearsall
Lived 1891 – 1964 (aged 73). William Pearsall was a British botanist, known for Quain Professor.
William Harold Pearsall
Awards and honours Pearsall was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1940.
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Who was William Pearsall?
British botanist (1891-1964)
When was William Pearsall born?
William Pearsall was born on 23 July 1891 in Stourbridge.
When did William Pearsall die?
William Pearsall died on 14 October 1964.
What was William Pearsall's occupation?
William Pearsall was a botanist.
What was William Pearsall known for?
William Pearsall was known for Quain Professor.
What nationality was William Pearsall?
William Pearsall was British.
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