Alexander Hanchett Smith | |
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| Born | December 13, 1904 Crandon, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | December 12, 1986 (aged 81) Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan |
| Known for | Contributions to the taxonomy and phylogeny of the higher fungi |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mycology |
| Institutions | University of Michigan |
| Doctoral advisor | C.H. Kauffman, E.B. Mains |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | A.H.Sm. |
Alexander Hanchett Smith (December 12, 1904 – December 12, 1986) was an American mycologist known for his extensive contributions to the taxonomy and phylogeny of the higher fungi, especially the agarics.