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Baker, Richard

Botanist, curator and academic whose studies of Australian plants, particularly eucalypts, were often controversial.

Milestone
Born
Woolwich, Kent, England
01 Dec 1854
Arrived Sydney
Sep 1879
Died
Cheltenham
14 Jul 1941
Buried
17 Jul 1941
Occupation