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Henry Nicholas Ridley

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Gender Male
Death68 years ago
Date of birth December 10,1855
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born England
United Kingdom
Date of died October 24,1956
DiedKew
Richmond
United Kingdom
Field Botany
NationalityBritish
Current partner Lily Eliza Doran
Parents Louisa Pole Stuart
Oliver Matthew Ridley
Awards Linnean Medal
BooksThe Flora of the Malay Peninsula
The Dispersal of Plants Throughout the World
The Flora of Singapore
Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula
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Henry Nicholas Ridley Life story


Henry Nicholas Ridley CMG, MA, FRS, FLS, F.R.H.S. was an English botanist, geologist and naturalist who lived much of his life in Singapore. He was instrumental in promoting rubber trees in the Malay Peninsula and, for the fervour with which he pursued it, came to be known as "Mad Ridley".

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