Bright Sparcs
Biographical entry
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Patton, Reuben Tom (1883 - 1962) |
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Born: 15 August 1883 Yarrawonga, Victoria, Australia. Died: 24 June 1962. | |||
Reuben Tom Patton was Lecturer then Senior Lecturer in Agricultural Botany and Plant Pathology, University of Melbourne 1921-48. President of the Royal Society of Victoria 1941-42. During World War II he was employed in strategic mapping. He published "Know your own trees" and "Garden farming". |
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