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William Marriott Canby: Businessman, philanthropist, botanist By Susan Mulchahey Chase From the Summer 2002 Newsletter
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Baltimore / /

Company

Delaware Western Railroad / Union Bank / Delaware Fire Insurance Company / Park Commissioners / /

Event

Employment Change / M&A / Person Communication and Meetings / /

Facility

Wilmington Institute / College of Pharmacy / Rockford Tower / Arnold Arboretum / Wilmington Public Library / /

Organization

Board of Park Commissioners of the City of Wilmington / Division of Economic Botany of the Northern Transcontinental Survey / Wilmington Savings Fund Society / Sierra Club / Harvard / Wilmington Institute / Wilmington Fountain Society / Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery / Board of Park Commissioners / Wilmington / Natural History Society of Delaware / College of Pharmacy in New York / /

Person

William M. Canby / John Muir / Henry M. Canby / Leighton Coleman / Frederick Law Olmsted / Charles Darwin / Charles Sprague Sargent / Asa Gray / William Marriott Canby / /

Position

Businessman / President / general scientific knowledge / botanist / trustee / nationally renowned landscape designer / founder / Park Commissioner / early director / first president / Bishop / director / elderly and ailing designer / botanist / professor of natural history / avid botanist / president of the city’s Associated Charities / /

ProvinceOrState

Alaska / Delaware / /

PublishedMedium

the Botanical Gazette / /

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