British agriculturists who ran departments of agriculture and agricultural services in the colonies and dependencies of the British Empire, such as British India and Malaya, setting up experiment stations, advising governments and directing the cash crops grown for export. Their reports and institutions left a lasting mark on tropical agriculture. A person belongs here when their cited article names them as a British agricultural administrator, director of agriculture or colonial agriculturist.
All British Colonial Agricultural Administrators
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Wikipedia: John Bennett Carruthers
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John Bennett Carruthers FRSE, FLS (19 January 1869-17 July 1910) was a British agriculturalist.
Robert George Allan (Wikipedia)
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Sir Robert George Allan (7 November 1879-4 January 1972) was a British agricultural administrator in British India.
James William Mollison (Wikipedia)
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James William Mollison (1858-1927) was a British specialist in agriculture who worked in the Bombay Presidency, where he served as director of agriculture before being appointed as the first inspector general of agriculture in India.
Frank Arthur Stockdale (Wikipedia)
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Sir Frank Arthur Stockdale, (24 June 1883-3 August 1949) was a British agriculturist and colonial agricultural administrator.
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