Ada Nesta Dunn Ewan
American botanist and botanical collector (1909 - 2000)
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Summary
Ada Nesta Dunn Ewan was born on January 1, 1908[1], in North Battleford[2]. She died on January 1, 2000[3], in Mandeville[4]. She worked as a botanist[5], botanical collector[6], researcher[7], writer[8], and historian[9]. She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: November 8, 1908[11]
- Date of death: September 13, 2000[12]
- Spouse: Joseph Andorfer Ewan[13]
- Country of citizenship: United States[14], Canada[15]
- Native language: English[16]
- Occupation: curator[17], scientific collector[18]
- Employer: Tulane University[19]
- Educated at: University of California, Los Angeles[20]
- Sex or gender: female[21]
- Archives at: Missouri Botanical Garden[22]
- Family name: Dunn[23], Ewan[24]
- Given name: Ada[25], Nesta[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
- Significant person: Alice Goen Jones[28]
- Collection items at: Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew[29], Muséum national d'histoire naturelle[30], William and Lynda Steere Herbarium[31], Herbarium, Missouri Botanical Garden[32], Harvard University Herbaria[33], California Academy of Sciences herbarium[34], Natural History Museum[35], National Museum of Natural History[36], National Herbarium of New South Wales[37]
FAQs
Where was Ada Nesta Dunn Ewan born?
Ada Nesta Dunn Ewan's place of birth was North Battleford[2].
Where did Ada Nesta Dunn Ewan die?
Ada Nesta Dunn Ewan passed away in Mandeville[4].
Who was Ada Nesta Dunn Ewan married to?
Ada Nesta Dunn Ewan's spouses include Joseph Andorfer Ewan[13].
What did Ada Nesta Dunn Ewan do for work?
Ada Nesta Dunn Ewan worked as a botanist[5], botanical collector[6], researcher[7], writer[8], and historian[9].
Where did Ada Nesta Dunn Ewan go to school?
Ada Nesta Dunn Ewan was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[20].