Edwin John Butler Scientist

Sir Edwin John Butler FRS (13 August 1874 – 4 April 1943) was a British mycologist and plant pathologist. He became the Imperial Mycologist in India and later the first director of the Imperial Bureau of Mycology in England. He was knighted in 1939.

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 13, 1874
Birth place
Kilkee , County Clare
Nationality
United Kingdom
Date of deathApril 04, 1943
Known for
Mycology
Plant pathology

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Field of study
Mycology
Plant pathology

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