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Scott, Flora Murray was born on September 6, 1891 in Craig Manse, Montrose, Scotland. Came to the United States, 1922, naturalized, 1935. Son of Robert and Mary (Jobson) Scott.
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Flora Murray Scott, British botany educator. Decorated Order of British Empire, 1919; Carnegie research scholar, 1914-1915. Served with Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, 1916-1917, with Question Manager British Expeditionary Force, 1917-1919; Member Botanical Society of America, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Western Naturalists.
Education
Master of Arts, St. Andrews University, 1911. Bachelor of Science, St. Andrews University, 1914. Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1925.
Career
Assistant professor biology, Constaninople College, 1920-1921; staff, League of Red Cross Socs., Geneva, Switzerland, 1921-1922; faculty, University of California at Los Angeles, from 1925; succesively instructor, assistant professor, associate professor, professor botany, University of California at Los Angeles, from 1948.
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Served with Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, 1916-1917, with Question Manager British Expeditionary Force, 1917-1919. Member Botanical Society of America, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Western Naturalists.
