Frank Lamson-Scribner | |
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| Born | April 19, 1851 Cambridgeport, MA |
| Died | February 22, 1938 (aged 86) |
| Other names | Franklin Pierce Lamson |
| Citizenship | American |
| Alma mater | Maine |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany |
| Institutions | |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | Scribn. |
Frank Lamson-Scribner (April 19, 1851 – February 22, 1938) was an American botanist and pioneering plant pathologist. He was the first United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientist hired to study plant disease in economic plants and first USDA agrostologist.[1]