Milne, William Grant, (-1866), Botanist

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Surname:	Milne
Forenames:	William Grant
Gender:	Male
Date:	-1866
History:	A gardener at the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh; appointed Botanist on the 'Herald' Expedition to Fiji, 1852-1856. He also collected plants in West Africa, 1862-1866. He died in Creek Town, Old Calabar on 3 May 1866.
References:	Royal Botancal Gardens, Kew, records (RM 11); NCA Rules
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P276124 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P132097 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1852-59: corresp	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives		See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980