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George Forrest (born George Forrest Chichester Jr., July 31, 1915 – October 10, 1999) was an American writer of music and lyrics for musical theatre best known for the show Kismet, adapted from the works of Alexander Borodin.
Mar 4, 2015 · George Forrest was born in Falkirk on the 13 th March 1873, but by the time he left school at the age of 18, he was living in Kilmarnock with his eldest brother James who encouraged his love of nature and the outdoors.
Aug 24, 2018 · George Forrest: The Scottish botanist became one of the first explorers to Yunnan province. "George Forrest on his very first expedition in 1904 escaped with his life only narrowly from Tibetan...
George Forrest was a remarkably productive plant collector and explorer, who made seven major expeditions and introduced hundreds of species to western cultivation, but we are denied his own accounting of how this was done, as he never found the time to write his story down.
George Forrest (13 March 1873 – 5 January 1932) was a Scottish botanist, who became one of the first western explorers of China's then remote southwestern province of Yunnan, generally regarded as the most biodiverse province in the country.
Nov 12, 2004 · George Forrest: Plant Hunter is a fascinating and beautifully illustrated book that portrays the life of a dedicated plant collector and also gives the background for the origin of many of the plants that ornament our gardens today. It is a must for the library of any keen gardener.
British plant collector famed for introducing a great many plants from China into cultivation in Europe. George Forrest was born in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, where his father was a draper's assistant. The family moved to Kilmarnock when Forrest was four years old, where his father set up a business.
