George James Peirce
(1868-1954)
American educator
menu
Add to my lists
About
Jump to
George James Peirce (March 13, 1868 – October 15, 1954) was an American botanist known for his work on plant physiology. Peirce was born in Manila, Philippines, to American parents George Henry and Lydia Ellen Peirce (née Eaton), and after attending Harvard University earned a PhD at Leipzig University. He served as assistant professor of botany at Indiana University from 1895 to 1897, then joined the faculty of Stanford University, where he spent the remainder of his career in teaching and administrative roles, retiring in 1933. He published three textbooks on plant physiology, was a fellow the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and served as president of the Botanical Society of America in 1932.
Key details
edit section
| Born |
13 March 1868
|
| Died |
15 October 1954 (aged 86)
|
| Zodiac | Pisces |
| Tags | Add tag |
Family members
Parents
0
Add parent
Siblings
0
Add sibling
Other family members
0
Add family member
Connections
Friends & associates
Add friend/associate
George James Peirce dating history
0Children
0No records found.
Scholars
Please be the first to contribute to this page!
Family
Parents
0
Add parent
Siblings
0
Add sibling
Children
0
Add child
Other family members
0
Add family member
Friends & associates
Add friend/associate
Missing information for George James Peirce
- missing gender
- missing height
- missing hair color
- missing eye color
- missing ethnicity
- add profile photo
- add banner photo
- add photos to gallery
Lists
20
Facts and figures
5
Similar profiles
10
Activity
Top contributors today
- wdweditorial · 38 posts · 62 points
Tags
Featured contributors
Couples by country
USA · UK · Canada · Australia · France · Germany · India · China · South Korea · Japan · Spain · MexicoCouples by decade
1900s · 1910s · 1920s · 1930s · 1940s · 1950s · 1960s · 1970s · 1980s · 1990s · 2000s · 2010s · 2020sADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
