Background
Halsted, Byron David was born on June 7, 1852 in Venice, New York, United States. Son of David and Mary (Mechem) Halsted.
Halsted, Byron David was born on June 7, 1852 in Venice, New York, United States. Son of David and Mary (Mechem) Halsted.
Bachelor of Science, Michigan Agricultural College, 1871, Master of Science, 1874. Doctor of Science, Harvard, 1878.
Managing editor American Agriculturist, 1880-1885. Professor botany, Iowa Agricultural College, 1885-1889, Rutgers College, since 1889. Associate editor Bulletin of Torrey Botanical Club, 1890-1893, Systematic Flora of North. America, since 1905.
Silver medal, Massachusetts Horticultural Society, 1877.
Home: New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Married Susan East. Howe, January 7, 1883.