William Fowler Mountford Copeland II

British horticulturist
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Quick Facts

IntroBritish horticulturist
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain
wasScientist Biologist
Work fieldScience
Gender
Male
Birth13 February 1872
Death17 January 1953 (aged 80 years)
Star signAquarius
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Biography

William Fowler Mountford Copeland (13 February 1872 – 17 January 1953) was a British amateur horticulturist. He was attended Trinity College, Cambridge.

He was the son of Richard Pirie Copeland and grandson of William Taylor Copeland. husband of Beatrice Augusta Mary Geddes and father of Mary Beatrice, 1912–2003; Irene Emily, 1914–1996; and John Richard Geddes, 1917–1946, after whom were named the varieties of daffodils 'Mrs. William Copeland', 'John Evelyn', 'Irene Copeland' and 'Mary Copeland' respectively.

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