William Henry Brown

1884 – 1939

Botanist William H. Brown (1884-1939) was Director of the Philippines Bureau of Science, 1924-1933, and then a lecturer in botany at Johns Hopkins University, 1934-1939.

• Minor products of Philippine forests
• Useful plants of the Philippines
• A textbook of general botany
• Philippine bamboos
• Philippine fiber plants
• The Plant Kingdom by William H. Brown
• Vegetation of Philippine mountains
• Development of Pyronema confluens, var. inigneum
• General science for Philippine schools
• Health through knowledge and habits
• Laboratory botany
• Philippine Bamboos