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| | Botanical Electronic News - BEN #129 |
 | | Abbotsford, B.C. The formation of this group is perceived to be developmental and consensus driven, thus there is a reluctance to outline a structured agenda. |
 | | David Lyall was born in Kinkairdineshire, June 1st, 1817, and after a long period of active service as a medical officer and naturalist in the Royal Navy, he retired in 1873, and died at Cheltenham, March 2nd, 1895, with the rank of Deputy Inspector-General of Hospitals and Fleets and a Good-Service Pension. |
 | | Lyall received his medical education at Aberdeen where he had his M.D. degree, having previously been admitted a Licentiate of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. |
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