Frank Lamson-Scribner

Frank Lamson-Scribner (April 19, 1851 – February 22, 1938) was an American botanist and pioneering plant pathologist. He was the first United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientist hired to study plant disease in economic plants and first USDA agrostologist.

Frank Lamson-Scribner
Born(1851-04-19)April 19, 1851
DiedFebruary 22, 1938(1938-02-22) (aged 86)
Washington, DC
Other namesFranklin Pierce Lamson
CitizenshipAmerican
Alma materMaine
Scientific career
FieldsBotany
Institutions
  • USDA
  • University of Tennessee
Author abbrev. (botany)Scribn.
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