David Robinson Scientist

Professor David Willis Robinson BSc(Hort) MS PhD VMM FI(Hort) (2 April 1928 – 28 March 2004) was an Irish horticultural scientist who made important contributions to the national and international field of horticulture and agriculture throughout his entire life. After a working life in the field of research, retirement saw his life change. He became a journalist and television/radio presenter and, as a sideline, led gardening tours around the world. He also managed the internationally renowned Earlscliffe garden in Baily, County Dublin, Ireland.

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David Robinson
Birth dateApril 02, 1928
Birth place
Belfast , Northern Ireland
Nationality
Irish people
Date of deathMarch 28, 2004
Place of death
Dublin , Republic of Ireland
Residence
Belfast , Dublin , Northern Ireland , Republic of Ireland
Education
Queen's University Belfast
University of Reading
Pomology
Cornell University

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