Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Oakes_Ames_(botanist)> ?p ?o. }
Showing items 1 to 77 of
77
with 100 items per page.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) abstract "Oakes Ames (/eɪms/; September 26, 1874 – April 28, 1950) was an American biologist specializing in orchids. His estate is now the Borderland State Park in Massachusetts.Ames was born into a wealthy family from North Easton, Massachusetts as the youngest son of Governor Oliver Ames. At age fifteen, he collected his first orchids in Easton. He was educated at Harvard University, receiving his A.B. in Biology in 1898 and his A.M. in 1899 in Botany. He married Blanche Ames (no relation) in 1900, resulting in her married name of Blanche Ames Ames.Ames spent his entire professional career at Harvard. As administrator, he was Assistant Director (1899–1909) and Director of the Botanic Garden (1909–1922); Curator (1923–1927), Supervisor (1927–1937), Director (1937–1945), and Associate Director of the Botanic Museum (1945–1950); Chairman of the Division of Biology (1926–1935) and Chairman of the Council of Botanical Collections and Supervisor of the Biological Laboratory, the Atkins Garden in Cuba, and the Arnold Arboretum (1927–1935). As teacher, he was an instructor in botany (1900–1910), associate professor of botany (1915–1926), professor of botany (1926–1932) and Arnold professor of botany (1932–1935). From 1935 to 1941 he was a research professor of botany. He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1911.The Orchidaceae were little-known before Ames' study and classification. He made expeditions to Florida, the Caribbean, the Philippines, and Central and South America, with his wife Blanche Ames Ames Blanche_Ames_Ames creating scientifically accurate drawings of the plants they cataloged. The Ames' work was published in the seven-volume Orchidicae: Illustrations and Studies of the Family Orchidicae. They also developed the Ames Charts, illustrating the phylogenetic relationships of the major useful plants, which are still used.Ames built up an extensive orchid herbarium, with library, photographs, and paintings, which he gave to Harvard in 1938. Today the Orchid Herbarium of Oakes Ames contains about 131,000 specimens, plus 3,000 flowers in glycerine, 4,000 pickled specimens, and hundreds of line drawings. Its library includes about 5,000 books, reprints, and journals.".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) birthDate "1874-09-26".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) birthYear "1874".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) deathDate "1950-04-28".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) deathYear "1950".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) viafId "89859965".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) wikiPageExternalLink urn-3:HUL.ARCH:hua08003.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) wikiPageExternalLink urn-3:RAD.SCHL:sch01009.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) wikiPageExternalLink schlesinger-library.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) wikiPageExternalLink oakes.html.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) wikiPageExternalLink oakes.htm.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) wikiPageID "11091738".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) wikiPageRevisionID "577446405".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) dateOfBirth "1874-09-26".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) dateOfDeath "1950-04-28".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) hasPhotoCollection Oakes_Ames_(botanist).
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) name "Ames, Oakes".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) shortDescription "American botanist".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) description "American botanist".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) description "American botanist".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) subject Category:1874_births.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) subject Category:1950_deaths.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) subject Category:American_botanists.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) subject Category:Arnold_Arboretum.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) subject Category:Fellows_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) subject Category:Harvard_University_alumni.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) subject Category:Harvard_University_faculty.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) subject Category:Orchidologists.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Alumnus109786338.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type AmericanBotanists.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Associate109816771.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Biologist109855630.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Botanist109868270.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type CausalAgent100007347.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Colleague109935990.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type FellowsOfTheAmericanAcademyOfArtsAndSciences.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type HarvardUniversityAlumni.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Intellectual109621545.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type LivingThing100004258.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Object100002684.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Organism100004475.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Peer109626238.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Person100007846.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type PhysicalEntity100001930.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Scholar110557854.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Scientist110560637.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Whole100003553.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type YagoLegalActor.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type YagoLegalActorGeo.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Agent.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Person.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Person.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Q215627.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Q5.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Agent.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type NaturalPerson.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Thing.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) type Person.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) comment "Oakes Ames (/eɪms/; September 26, 1874 – April 28, 1950) was an American biologist specializing in orchids. His estate is now the Borderland State Park in Massachusetts.Ames was born into a wealthy family from North Easton, Massachusetts as the youngest son of Governor Oliver Ames. At age fifteen, he collected his first orchids in Easton. He was educated at Harvard University, receiving his A.B. in Biology in 1898 and his A.M. in 1899 in Botany.".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) label "Oakes Ames (Botaniker)".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) label "Oakes Ames (botanist)".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) label "Oakes Ames".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) label "Oakes Ames".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) label "Эймс, Оукс".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) sameAs Oakes_Ames_(Botaniker).
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) sameAs Oakes_Ames.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) sameAs Oakes_Ames.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) sameAs m.02q_rjl.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) sameAs Q1669326.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) sameAs Q1669326.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) sameAs Oakes_Ames_(botanist).
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) wasDerivedFrom Oakes_Ames_(botanist)?oldid=577446405.
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) givenName "Oakes".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) isPrimaryTopicOf Oakes_Ames_(botanist).
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) name "Ames, Oakes".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) name "Oakes Ames".
- Oakes_Ames_(botanist) surname "Ames".