NAHSTE: Letter to Frederick Orpen Bower from Sir William Abbott Herdman

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Letter to Frederick Orpen Bower from Sir William Abbott Herdman
Item Summary
Reference Code	GB 0248 DC 002/12/130
Date(s)	29 December 1913
Extent and medium of the unit of description	1 letter
Name of creator	Herdman \| Sir \| William Abbott \| 1858-1924 \| professor of natural history, University of Liverpool
Scope and Content
Scope and Content	Letter to Frederick Orpen Bower from Sir William Abbott Herdman concerning the appointment of "B" to section K of the British Association for the Advancement of Science who, as President of the Association and President-Elect of Agriculture, could not be added as an agriculturalist but as a botanist. He also discusses the vacancy for a secretary in section K and proposes a Miss Ethel [Morris] for the post.
Index
Subjects	Agriculture Botany Women in Science
People	Bower \| Frederick Orpen \| 1855-1948 \| regius professor of botany, University of Glasgow Herdman \| Sir \| William Abbott \| 1858-1924 \| professor of natural history, University of Liverpool Morris \| Ethel \| fl1913 \| botanist
Businesses and Organisations	British Association for the Advancement of Science \| c1850-: \| scientific society \| London (England)
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Letter to Frederick Orpen Bower from Sir William Abbott Herdman