Albert LeRoy Andrews
Albert LeRoy Andrews (1878–1961) was a professor of Germanic philology and an avocational bryologist, known as "one of the world’s foremost bryologists and the American authority on Sphagnaceae." From 1922 to 1923 he was the president of the Sullivant Moss Society, renamed in 1970 the American Bryological and Lichenological Society.
A. LeRoy Andrews | |
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Born | Williamstown, Massachusetts | December 27, 1878
Died | November 1, 1961 82) | (aged
Alma mater | Williams College Harvard University University of Kiel |
Known for | The Bryophyte Flora of the Upper Cayuga Lake Basin, New York (1957) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Germanic philology Bryology |
Institutions | Cornell University |
Author abbrev. (botany) | A.L.Andrews |
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