Francis Blackwell Forbes (August 11, 1839 – May 2, 1908) was an American botanist with expertise in Chinese seed-producing plants who also worked as a...
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American businessman, son of Francis Blackwell Forbes and wife Isabel Clark. Co-founder of Cabot, Cabot & Forbes. James Grant Forbes II (1879–1955), American...
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botanist Francis Blackwell Forbes. In 1814, his parents moved back to the Captain Robert Bennet Forbes House in Milton, Massachusetts. Forbes attended...
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Francis Forbes, Lord Mayor of London, 1725 Francis Blackwell Forbes (1839–1908), China merchant, opium trader and botanist Francis Gordon Forbes (1857–1941)...
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twentieth-century American President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Francis Blackwell Forbes; in American historiography this is sometimes referred to as the...
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lawyer and magician John Erskine – professor at Columbia University Francis Blackwell Forbes – botanist and opium trader Josh Fox – filmmaker (HBO documentaries...
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British naturalist Fayette F. Forbes (1851-1935), was a water engineer, plant collector, and botanist. Francis Blackwell Forbes (1839–1908), American merchant...
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Clarke Cabot; Martin Brimmer; Thomas Gold Appleton; William James; Francis Blackwell Forbes; and James T. Fields. Joining the group as guest was Erastus Brigham...
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Minnie Griswold (1861–), who married John Murray Forbes Jr. (1844–1921), brother of Francis Blackwell Forbes, in 1882. Richard Alsop Griswold (1863–1864)...
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when he returned to Nigeria a few months later. In May 2016, Blackwell presented Pope Francis with a customized ping-pong table for the Vatican. As Crain's...
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