2 Quotes & Sayings By George Washington Sears

Dr. George Washington Sears was born in Boston on June 14, 1869 and received his early education at the Foxcroft School and Bowdoin College. From 1889 to 1892, he was a member of the faculty of the University of Michigan, where he was instructor in chemistry and professor of botany. In 1895 he became professor of botany at Harvard University, where he held this position until his death Read more

He was elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1914 and president of the American Society of Naturalists in 1918.