George James Allman | |
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George James Allman | |
Born | 1812 Cork, Ireland |
Died | 24 November 1898 |
Nationality | Irish |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Dublin |
Known for | Gymnoblast group of the hydrozoa |
Spouse | Hannah Louisa Shaen |
Children | None |
Awards | Royal Medal (1873) Linnean Medal (1896) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | naturalist |
George James Allman FRS FRSE (1812 – 24 November 1898) was an Irish ecologist, botanist and zoologist who served as Emeritus Professor of Natural History at Edinburgh University in Scotland.