Dorothy Adlington Cadbury

Dorothy Adlington Cadbury
Born (1892-10-14)14 October 1892
Died 21 August 1987(1987-08-21) (aged 94)
Nationality British
Religion Quaker
Parent(s)


Dorothy Adlington Cadbury (14 October 1892 to 21 August 1987) was a British botanist and director of Cadbury's.[1]

Following her retirement from Cadbury's she devoted her time to botany and became an expert on pond weeds.[1] She was the lead author of 'A Computer Mapped Flora', the main flora of Warwickshire in the 20th century.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Hawkes, J.G. (1988). "Dorothy Adlington Cadbury (1892- 1987)". Watsonia. 17: 208–209.
  2. ↑ Cadbury, D. A.; Hawkes, J. G.; Readett, R. C. (1971). A Computer Mapped Flora, a study of the county of Warwickshire. Academic Press. p. 778.
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