Charles Sprague Sargent, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American botanist
Date of Birth: 24-Apr-1841
Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Date of Death: 22-Mar-1927
Profession: botanist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Charles Sprague Sargent
- Charles Sprague Sargent (April 24, 1841 – March 22, 1927) was an American botanist.
- He was appointed in 1872 as the first director of Harvard University's Arnold Arboretum in Boston, Massachusetts, and held the post until his death.
- He published several works of botany.
- The standard botanical author abbreviation Sarg.
- is applied to plants he identified.
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