James Franklin Collins

American botanist, silversmith, curator and university teacher (1863-1940)
Person human Q97368240
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James Franklin Collins

Summary

James Franklin Collins is a human[1]. He was born in North Anson[2]. He was born on December 29, 1863[3]. He died on November 14, 1940[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], university teacher[6], silversmith[7], curator[8], and botanical collector[9].

Key Facts

  • Born in North Anson[2], James Franklin Collins…
  • James Franklin Collins was born on December 29, 1863[3].
  • James Franklin Collins died on November 14, 1940[4].
  • James Franklin Collins held citizenship in United States[10].
  • James Franklin Collins's professions included botanist[5].
  • James Franklin Collins's professions included university teacher[6].
  • James Franklin Collins's professions included silversmith[7].
  • James Franklin Collins worked as a curator[8].
  • James Franklin Collins worked as a botanical collector[9].
  • James Franklin Collins's professions included scientific collector[11].
  • James Franklin Collins was employed by Brown University[12].
  • James Franklin Collins was a member of Sullivant Moss Society[13].
  • James Franklin Collins is recorded as male[14].
  • James Franklin Collins's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • James Franklin Collins's residence is recorded as Providence[16].
  • James Franklin Collins's family name is recorded as Collins[17].
  • James Franklin Collins's given name is recorded as James[18].
  • James Franklin Collins's given name is recorded as Franklin[19].
  • James Franklin Collins's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew[20].
  • James Franklin Collins's collection items at is recorded as Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin[21].
  • James Franklin Collins's collection items at is recorded as Muséum national d'histoire naturelle[22].
  • James Franklin Collins's collection items at is recorded as William and Lynda Steere Herbarium[23].
  • James Franklin Collins's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Missouri Botanical Garden[24].
  • James Franklin Collins's collection items at is recorded as Harvard University Herbaria[25].
  • James Franklin Collins's collection items at is recorded as California Academy of Sciences herbarium[26].

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Origins and Family

James Franklin Collins's place of birth was North Anson[2]. He was born on December 29, 1863[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[5], university teacher[6], silversmith[7], curator[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[11]. Among James Franklin Collins's employers was Brown University[12].

Death and Burial

James Franklin Collins died on November 14, 1940[4].

FAQs

Where was James Franklin Collins born?

James Franklin Collins's place of birth was North Anson[2].

What did James Franklin Collins do for work?

James Franklin Collins worked as botanist[5], university teacher[6], silversmith[7], curator[8], and botanical collector[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . brown.edu. Retrieved . brown.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Bionomia. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . biodiversitylibrary.org. biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . botlib.huh.harvard.edu. Retrieved . botlib.huh.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . botlib.huh.harvard.edu. Retrieved . botlib.huh.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved . biodiversitylibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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