John Uri Lloyd
John Uri Lloyd (April 19, 1849 in West Bloomfield, New York – April 9, 1936) was an American pharmacist and leader of the eclectic medicine movement who was influential in the development of pharmacognosy, ethnobotany, economic botany, and herbalism.
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| Born | April 19, 1849 West Bloomfield, New York, U.S. |
| Died | April 9, 1936 (aged 86) Van Nuys, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Florence, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Relatives | Curtis Gates Lloyd (brother) |
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He also wrote novels set in northern Kentucky. His most popular novel was the science fiction or allegorical Etidorhpa, or, the end of the earth: the strange history of a mysterious being and the account of a remarkable journey (1895), illustrated by J. Augustus Knapp. First distributed privately, it was later printed in eighteen editions. Translated into seven languages, it was widely read in Europe as well as the United States.
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