Joseph Henry Maiden ( 1859 - 1925 )

Birth: London (25 April 1859) Death: Turramurra, New South Wales, Australia (16 November 1925) Research field: Botany Education: City of London School Career: Moved to Australia (1880); Curator, Technical Museum (1881); Consulting Botanist to the Department of Agriculture (1890); Government Botanist and Director of Gardens, Sydney (1896); expert on eucalyptus and acacia; Honorary Secretary, Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science (1909-1922); retired 1924 Memberships: FLS; FRGS; Royal Society of New South Wales (President 1896 and 1911); Linnean Society of New South Wales (1901-1903) Membership: Fellow Election Date: 11/05/1916.