Background
Seymour, Arthur Bliss was born on January 3, 1859 in Moline, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank and Mary Elizabeth (Bliss) Seymour.
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Arthur Bliss Seymour
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Education
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1881, Master of Science, 1886.
Career
Botanist to Illinois State Laboratory Natural History, 1879, 1881-1883. Private assistant in Cryptogamic Herbarium and Gray Herbarium, Harvard University, 1883-1885. Instructor in charge botanical Department, University of Wisconsin, 1885-1886.
Assistant in Cryptogamic Herbarium, Harvard, since 1886.
Teacher of cryptogamic botany, Radcliffe College, 1890-1891, and summer classes, 1890, 92.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Academy Arts and Sciences, and American Association for the Advancement of Science Compiler: A Provisional Host-Index of the Fungi of the United States (with West. G. Farlow), 1888-1891.
Connections
Married Anna Julia Conkling, May 6, 1886. Children: Mary Elizabeth, Rosa Margaret, Frank Conkling, Edith Katharine.
