Andrew Balfour (botanist)

Andrew Balfour
Born(1630-01-18)18 January 1630
Died10 January 1694(1694-01-10) (aged 63)
EducationUniversity of St Andrews
RelativesSir James Balfour, 1st Baronet
Medical career
Professionphysician, botanist
Sub-specialtiesbotanic medicine
Researchbotany, medicine

Sir Andrew Balfour (18 January 1630 – 9 or 10 January 1694[1]) was a Scottish doctor, botanist, antiquary and book collector, the youngest brother of the antiquarian Sir James Balfour, 1st Baronet.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference ODNB was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Ovenden, Richard (1999), "Sir James Balfour and Sir Andrew Balfour", in Baker, William; Womack, Kenneth (eds.), Pre-Nineteenth-Century British Book Collectors and Bibliographers, Dictionary of Literary Biography, vol. 213, Detroit: Gale Group

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