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Liberty Hyde Bailey (March 15, 1858 – December 25, 1954) was an American horticulturist and reformer of rural life. He was cofounder of the American Society for Horticultural Science . [ 1 ] : 10–15 As an energetic reformer during the Progressive Era , he was instrumental in starting agricultural extension services, the 4-H movement, the ...
Harold E. Moore, Jr. (1917–1980), a botanist at the L. H. Bailey Hortorium at Cornell University, began his work on palms in 1948 with the encouragement of Bailey himself, who was then 90 years old. Bailey had wanted to create a "Genera Palmarum", a proper delineation of the palm family and all the genera within it. When Bailey died in 1954 ...
In 1858, Liberty Hyde Bailey was born in this house; the younger Bailey spent 19 years living here, learning about the local wild animals and plants. [2] He entered Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University ) in 1878, and went on to become a well-known horticulturist , botanist and cofounder of the American Society for ...
Cornell University professor Liberty Hyde Bailey was appointed chairman of the commission. Other members of the commission included agricultural scientist and sociologist Kenyon L. Butterfield , forester Gifford Pinchot , and "Uncle" Henry Wallace (1836-1916), co-founder and editor of the nationally influential magazine Wallaces' Farmer . [ 4 ] ("
Liberty Hyde Bailey, co-founder of American Society for Horticultural Science and considered the Father of Modern Horticulture; Nate Barnes, country music singer; Pamela Carter, Indiana Attorney General (1993–1997) Dave Gumpert, professional baseball player; Wendy Anderson Halperin, children's book illustrator and author
The signature of Lou Gehrig indicating his membership into Phi Delta Theta This is a list of prominent alumni of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity. Names are listed followed by the school attended and their graduation year. Academia Liberty Hyde Bailey, Michigan State University, 1882 – horticulturist, botanist, father of modern horticulture Guy Potter Benton, Ohio Wesleyan, 1886 – president ...
It was an AAU Junior Olympics game back in the late 80s, in the University of Minnesota's Williams Arena, famous for its raised floor design. The floor was about four feet high, Bailey recalls.
Botanical taxa named by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858 – 1954). He is an American botanist , horticulturist and was the cofounder of the American Society for Horticultural Science . Pages in category "Taxa named by Liberty Hyde Bailey"