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Last Name Somerville

Given Name Janet °

alt. Names J. S. ;

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Year born 1887 in Lilydale, TAS

Year died 1969

Place of death Hobart, TAS

Father's occupation John Somerville (1840 c. -1887 after) from Scotland, UK

Relatives Marion Somerville (1840 c. -1887 after) from Scotland, UK (mother) ; farmer William Somerville (paternal grandfather) ;

Education B.Sc. degree in 1940 ;

Country of Activity Australia

Worked for Supervisor of Nature Study in the Education Department ; Botany Department of the Tasmanian University ;

Patronage Janet Somerville Prize was instigated by her sister-in-law, Anne Somerville

Collaborators botanist Winifred Mary Curtis (1905-2005) ;

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Archival sources https://www.anbg.gov.au/biography/somerville-janet.html ;

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