James Edward Smith (botanist)

Sir James Edward Smith (2 December 1759 – 17 March 1828) was an English botanist and founder of the Linnean Society.

Sir James Edward Smith
Portrait of Sir James Edward Smith
Born(1759-12-02)2 December 1759
Norwich, England
Died17 March 1828(1828-03-17) (aged 68)
Norwich, England
NationalityEnglish
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
Scientific career
Fields
InstitutionsRoyal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Academic advisorsJoseph Black
John Walker
Author abbrev. (botany)Sm.
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