David Allen (botanist)

David J. Allen is a botanist and author, specialising in tropical legumes in West Africa and habitat conservation in East Devon, UK. He was president of the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland between 1985 and 1987.

David Allen
Born1942
Guildford
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
Spouse(s)Janet (divorced); Leonora (m. 1992)
Children3
Parents
  • Sir William Denis Allen (father)
  • Della Williams (mother)
Scientific career
Fieldstropical agriculture; botany; social history
Doctoral advisorsAlice Evans
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