Edward Tuckerman
1817–86
American botanist. Lecturer in history at Amherst College, Massachusetts, 1854; professor of botany, 1858–86. An expert on lichens.
Source
DAB.
Bibliography
DAB: Dictionary of American biography. Under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies. 20 vols., index, and 10 supplements. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons; Simon & Schuster Macmillan. London: Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1928–95.
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