Leslie Andrew Garay

Leslie Andrew Garay (August 6, 1924 – August 19, 2016), born Garay László András, was an American botanist.[1] He was the curator of the Oakes Ames Orchid Herbarium at Harvard University, where he succeeded Charles Schweinfurth in 1958.[2] In 1957 he was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship.[3]

  1. ^ American Men & Women of Science – Volume 3. Thomson/Gale. 2009. p. 28. ISBN 978-0787665265.
  2. ^ Schultes, Richard Evans (1958). "Garay appointed curator of Ames Orchid Herbarium". American Orchid Society Bulletin. 27: 583–584.
  3. ^ "Garay, Leslie". The Roanoke Times. Archived from the original on 3 July 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2017.