Biography:Charles Elmer Allen
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Short description: American botanist and cell biologist
Charles Elmer Allen (October 4, 1872 in Horicon, Wisconsin – June 25, 1954) was an American botanist and cell biologist whose discoveries include the first documentation of sex chromosomes in plants.[1] He was a member of the United States National Academy of Sciences and the American Philosophical Society,[2][3] and held presidencies of the Botanical Society of America (1921), the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters (1931-1933), the American Society of Naturalists (1936), and the American Microscopical Society (1948). Allen was a professor at the University of Wisconsin for over 20 years.[4]
References
- ↑ Anderson, Lewis E. (2000). "Charles E. Allen and Sex Chromosomes". The Bryologist 103 (3): 442–448. doi:10.1639/0007-2745(2000)103[0442:CEAASC2.0.CO;2].
- ↑ "Charles E. Allen". http://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/deceased-members/20001476.html.
- ↑ "APS Member History". https://search.amphilsoc.org/memhist/search?creator=Charles+E.+Allen&title=&subject=&subdiv=&mem=&year=&year-max=&dead=&keyword=&smode=advanced.
- ↑ Smith, Gilbert M. (1956). "Charles Elmer Allen, 1872-1954". Biological Memoirs, National Academy of Sciences 29: 1–15. http://www.nasonline.org/publications/biographical-memoirs/memoir-pdfs/allen-charles.pdf.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles Elmer Allen.
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