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YAPP, RICHARD HENRY. Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Oct. 14, 1895. S. of Richard Keysall, landowner and farmer [died May 5, 1873] (and Jane, youngest dau. of Timothy Gammidge). B. Oct. 8, 1871, at Orleton, Heref. School, Hereford County College. Matric. Michs. 1895; Scholar, 1897; B.A. (Nat. Sci. Trip., Pt I, 1st Class) 1898; (Nat. Sci. Trip., Pt II, 1st Class. 1899); migrated to Caius, June 19, 1899; Frank Smart student in botany; M.A. 1903. Botanist to the University expedition to the Siamese Malay States , 1899-1900. Curator of the University Herbarium, 1900-3. Professor of Botany at University College, Aberystwyth, 1904-14; at Queen's University, Belfast, 1914-19; at Birmingham University, 1919-29. President of the Ecological Society, 1921. Married, 1913, Lajla, dau. of Dr Klintberg, of Visby, Gothland, Sweden , and had issue. Author, Textbook of Botany; Concept of Association; Concept of Habitat . Died Jan. 22, 1929, in Birmingham. ( Venn, III. 394; Eagle, XLV. 280; Who was Who; The Times, Jan. 24 and 28, 1929.) | Richard Henry YAPP Approx. lifespan: 18711929 pens. St John's College adm1895:10:14 s. of Richard Keysall YAPP landowner and farmer[died 1873:05:05] s. of Jane GAMMIDGE youngest dau. of Timothy GAMMIDGE b. Orleton, Herefordshire , 1871:10:08 Sch: Hereford County College Hereford, [Herefordshire], Matric 1895:10MT: Scholar 1897 BA Nat.Sci.Trip. Pt I, 1st Class 1898 Nat.Sci.Trip. Pt II, 1st Class 1899 Migrated to Gonville & Caius College 1899:06:19 Frank Smart Student in botany MA 1903 Botanist to: : University expedition to the Siamese Siam or , Malay States [-cu] 1899-1900 Curator of: : University Herbarium 1900-03 Professor of Botany: Sch: University College Aberystwyth, [Cardiganshire], 1904-14 Professor of Botany: Sch: Queen's University Belfast, [Co. Antrim], 1914-19 Professor of Botany: Sch: Birmingham University Birmingham, [Warwickshire], 1919-29 President of: : Ecological Society 1921 m. 1913 Lajla KLINTBERG dau. of Dr KLINTBERG of Visby, Gothland, Sweden , had issue Publ.: Textbook of Botany; Concept of Association; Concept of Habitat d. Birmingham, [Warwickshire], 1929:01:22 ( Venn III. 394; Eagle XLV. 280; Who was Who; The Times 1929:01:24 and 28) |