John Frederick Bailey

John Frederick Bailey (born August 5, 1866 in Brisbane , † May 19, 1938 ibid) was an Australian botanist and gardener .

Live and act

John Frederick Bailey became director of the Brisbane Botanical Gardens in 1905 . He took over from his father, Frederick Manson Bailey , from 1915 to 1916 , who was the Queensland State Botanist . From 1917 to 1932 he was director of the Adelaide Botanical Gardens.

Author abbreviation

The abbreviation J.F.Bailey is used in botanical names of plants, the first description of which was published by him.

Memberships

John Frederick Bailey was a member of the following societies:

Royal Society of Queensland , Secretary from 1893 to 1905, President from 1909
Horticultural Society

Publications

1896: Report on the timber trees of Herberton District, North Quensland . 15 pages.
1906: A Selection of Flowering Climbers . 15 pages.
1910: Introduction of economic plants into Queensland . 102 pages.

literature

Adelaide Botanic Garden, Centenary Volume 1855–1955 (Adel, 1955)
Votes and Proceedings (Legislative Assembly, Queensland), 1906, 2, 146, (South Australia), 1918, 3 (89)
RH Pulleine: The botanical colonization of the Adelaide plains. In: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia (South Australian Branch) , Volume 35, 1935.
CT White: The Bailey family and its place in the botanical history of Australia , JRHSQ, 3 (1936–47)
Observer (Adelaide), June 30, 1923, April 18, 1925
Australian botanists biographical files (Australian Academy of Science Library)

Individual evidence

↑ Peter Vallee: Bailey, John Frederick (1866–1938) , Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Center of Biography, Australian National University, published in 1979 as hard copy. Retrieved June 9, 2014.
↑ Alex S. George: Bailey, John Frederick (1866-1938) . In: Biographical Notes . Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria, Australian National Herbarium. December 13, 2012. Accessed May 31, 2014.

Web links

First descriptions by John Frederick Bailey at IPNI.

personal data
SURNAME	Bailey, John Frederick
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Bailey, JF
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Australian botanist and horticulturist
DATE OF BIRTH	August 5, 1866
PLACE OF BIRTH	Brisbane
DATE OF DEATH	May 19, 1938
Place of death	Brisbane

[Vallee-1] Peter Vallee: Bailey, John Frederick (1866–1938) , Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Center of Biography, Australian National University, published in 1979 as hard copy. Retrieved June 9, 2014.

[George2012-2] Alex S. George: Bailey, John Frederick (1866-1938) . In: Biographical Notes . Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria, Australian National Herbarium. December 13, 2012. Accessed May 31, 2014.