Praeger, R. Lloyd (Robert Lloyd), 1865-1953
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Holywood (Northern Ireland)
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Botany
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Librarians
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found: His The way that I went, 1937.
found: His Irish landscape, 1961:t.p. (R. Lloyd Praeger)
found: Stewart, S.A. A supplement to the Flora of the north-east of Ireland of Stewart and Corry, 1895:t.p. (R. Lloyd Praeger, B.E.)
found: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography WWW site, 27 July, 2017(Praeger, Robert Lloyd, naturalist and author; born on 25 August 1865 at The Crescent, Holywood, co. Down; His first employment was as an engineer working on the enlargements to Belfast harbour between 1886 and 1888; He eventually secured a position in 1893 as a librarian at the National Library in Dublin, where he worked until 1923; In 1895 Praeger launched the Irish Field Club Union; set up home at Lisnamae, Zion Road, in Rathgar, a prosperous Dublin suburb; died at the Musgrave and Clark Clinic, Belfast, on 5 May 1953) - http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/41245
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1982-12-04: new
2017-07-28: revised
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