3630027Who's Who in the Far East — FOX, Walter

FOX, Walter (PENANG), Agricultural and Horticultural Botanist b. June 21, 1858. Entered Royal Gardens, Kew, May, 1876; appointed by Secretary of State assistant Superintendent, Botanic Gardens, Singapore, June, 1879; acted as Director of Gardens and Forests on various occasions; appointed Superintendent, Forests and Gardens, Penang, Dec., 3, 1903. Address: Forests and Gardens Department, Penang, Straits Settlements.