Theodosia Burr Shepherd
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 118 years ago |
Date of birth | October 14,1845 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Keosauqua |
Iowa | |
United States | |
Died | Ventura |
California | |
United States | |
Date of died | September 6,1906 |
Parents | Augustus Hall |
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ID | 4097769 |
Theodosia Burr Shepherd Life story
Theodosia Burr Shepherd was an American botanist, horticulturist and pioneer in plant breeding. Called the "Flower Wizard of California," and "The Pioneer Seed-grower," Shepherd was the first woman in California, and possibly the first woman in the United States, to hybridize flowers.