Madea
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Dudley Laufman
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Reginald Edward Vaughan
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comment: Reginald Edward Vaughan O.B.E., D.Sc., Ph.D., F.R.I.C. (27 October 1895 – 29 April 1987), a British botanist who lived and worked in Mauritius from 1923. The standard author abbreviation R E Vaughan is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. During World War II from 1943 he worked as the chief censor for the Bureau of Information. He died 29 April 1987. Albizia vaughanii Brenan, Eugenia vaughanii J.Guého & A.J.Scott, Syzygium vaughanii J.Guého & A.J.Scott, Croton vaughanii Croizat, Myonima vaughanii Verdc., are some of the species named in his honour.
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abstract: Reginald Edward Vaughan O.B.E., D.Sc., Ph.D., F.R.I.C. (27 October 1895 – 29 April 1987), a British botanist who lived and worked in Mauritius from 1923. The standard author abbreviation R E Vaughan is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. He was born in Wooburn, Buckinghamshire, 27 October 1895, the son of Herbert and Jane Vaughan, who lived at Dell House, Wooburn. He went to Imperial College where he was awarded a second class degree in Chemistry in 1920. In 1916, at the age of 20, he enlisted in the Royal Engineers and served until he was discharged, September 1918, when he was appointed Temporary Second Lieutenant in the Royal Garrison Artillery. He first worked at Harper Adams College but in 1923 he moved to Mauritius where he worked as a chemistry teacher at the Royal College Curepipe. His interest in botany developed and from 1934 he collaborated with Paul Octave Wiehe on botanical exploration and conservative, seeing the creation of 16 nature reserves between 1951 and 1974, and in 1959 the creation of the Mauritius Herbarium. The herbarium collection moved from Pamplemousses to Réduit, within the Mauritius Sugar Industry Research Institute (MSIRI) which he had created, with Wiehe, in 1946. He was director of the Mauritius Institute from 1946–1960. He was the curator of the Herbarium until 1969, when he retired. He continued to work on the flora and helped initiate the Flore des Mascareignes project. During World War II from 1943 he worked as the chief censor for the Bureau of Information. He was elected a fellow of the Linnean Society on 8 December 1932, obtained his Ph.D. in 1934 from the University of London and later a D.Sc. He was awarded an O.B.E. in the 1950 Birthday Honours "For public services in Mauritius." He was President of the Societe Royale des Arts et des Sciences de l'ile Maurice 1957–1959. In 1921 he married Gwendolin Kerby (1897–1938) in Amersham. They had a daughter Phyllis, born 1923 in Maidenhead. His s[cell cut: 2470 characters, first 2000 kept]

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