Dukinfield Henry Scott | |
|---|---|
 D. H. Scott | |
| Born | 28 November 1854 |
| Died | 29 January 1934 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford Würzburg University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany |
| Institutions | University College London Royal College of Science Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
| Doctoral advisor | Julius von Sachs |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | D.H.Scott |
Dr Dukinfield Henry Scott FRS[1] HFRSE LLD (28 November 1854 – 29 January 1934) was a British botanist. The standard author abbreviation D.H.Scott is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[2]
Scott was born in London on 28 November 1854, the fifth and youngest son of architect Sir George Gilbert Scott[3] and his wife Caroline Oldrid.
- ^ o., F. W.; s., A. C. (1934). "Dukinfield Henry Scott. 1854-1934". Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society. 1 (3): 205. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1934.0006. JSTOR 768823.
- ^ International Plant Names Index. D.H.Scott.
- ^ Arber, Agnes; Goldbloom, Alexander. "Scott, Dukinfield Henry". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/35984. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)