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Robert Kidston
Born29 June 1852
Bishopton, Renfrewshire
Died13 July 1924 (1924-07-14) (aged 72)
Gilfach Goch, Wales
NationalityScottish
AwardsMurchison Medal
Scientific career
Fieldspalaeobotany
InstitutionsUniversity of Edinburgh
Author abbrev. (botany)Kidst.

Dr Robert Kidston, FRS FRSE LLD (29 June 1852 – 13 July 1924) was a Scottish botanist and palaeobotanist.

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the search began for the ancestor of the vascular plants. In 1917, Robert Kidston and William Henry Lang found the remains of an extremely primitive plant...

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1918. His proposers were John Horne, Ben Peach, Thomas James Jehu and Robert Kidston. He won the Society's Neill Prize for 1931–33. He was Vice President...

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