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Benjamin Smith Barton
About
American physician, professor, and botanist (1766-1815)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Benjamin Smith Barton
- Born
- 1766-02-10
- Died
- 1815-12-19
- Occupation
- botanist / physician / university teacher / zoologist / botanical collector
- Citizenship
- United States
- Birthplace
- Lancaster
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseMary Penington Barton
Family
- FatherThomas Barton
- MotherEsther Barton
- SiblingWilliam Barton
- SiblingRichard Peter Barton
- ChildThomas Pennant Barton
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
3 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
Education
- University of Edinburgh
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q276825 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗
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