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DUDLEY, William Russell, botanist, born in Guilford, Connecticut, 1 March 1849. He was graduated at Cornell in 1874, and subsequently studied natural history under Agassiz on Penikese Island in 1875, and in the Harvard summer school in 1876. In 1873 he became instructor of botany at Cornell, and in 1884 assistant, professor of cryptogrammic botany, and also professor of botany in the Martha's Vineyard summer institute during its sessions in 1878'9. Professor Dudley has contributed articles to botanical journals and cyclopedias, and has published "The Cayuga Flora, Part I. : A Catalogue of the Phaenogamia growing without Cultivation in the Cayuga Lake Basin " (Ithaca, 1886).
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