Edgar Anderson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edgar Anderson

American botanist

Date of Birth: 09-Nov-1897

Place of Birth: Forestville, New York, United States

Date of Death: 18-Jun-1969

Profession: botanist, geneticist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Edgar Shannon Anderson (November 9, 1897 – June 18, 1969) was an American botanist.
His 1949 book Introgressive Hybridization was an original and important contribution to botanical genetics.