1922 Encyclopædia Britannica/Bornet, Jean Baptiste Edouard

BORNET, JEAN BAPTISTS EDOUARD (1828-1911), French botanist, was born at Guerigny Sept. 2 1828. Details of his special work on algae and lichens will be found in 1.590, 16.578 and 26.899. He was elected a^ member of the Academic des Sciences in 1886 and received the gold medal of the Linnean Society in 1891. He died in Paris Dec. 17 1911.