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British biologist
A.K.A.
Braithw.
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Birth:
10 May 1824
Death:
20 October 1917
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Biography
Robert Braithwaite FLS FRMS (10 May 1824 – 20 October 1917) was an English bryologist. He worked professionally as a general practitioner. He marriedCharlotte Elizabeth, daughter of Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward, who influenced him. His best known contributions to bryology were his 3-volume The British Moss-Flora (1887–1905).