James Britten (1846–1924) by Maull & Fox, 1906 by permission of the Linnean Society of London
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Britten, James (1846–1924), botanist and Roman Catholic propagandist
William T. Stearn
Britten, James (1846–1924), botanist and Roman Catholic propagandist, was born on 3 May 1846 at 18 Shawfield Street, Chelsea, London, the son of James Alexander Britten, bookseller, and his wife, Mary Ann (née Shepard). His father was a prominent active member of the local community, and ...