Annie Morrill Smith

Annie Morrill Smith
BornFebruary 13, 1856
New York City, United States
DiedNovember 26, 1946(1946-11-26) (aged 90)

Annie Morrill Smith (February 13, 1856 – November 11, 1946) was an American botanist and bryologist from Brooklyn. She was a largely self-taught scientist, and became an important member of the Sullivant Moss Society.[1] From 1906 to 1911 she acted as the sole editor of The Bryologist.[2] She also published a number of important genealogical books.

  1. ^ Margaret W. Rossiter (1984). Women Scientists in America. JHU Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-2509-5.
  2. ^ Reese, William D.; Culberson, William Louis (1997). "One Hundred Years of "The Bryologist". An Overview of the Editors, 1898 to the Present, with Notes on the History and Practices of the Journal and Its Society". The Bryologist. 100 (1): 140–142. doi:10.2307/3244398. JSTOR 3244398.