Sir John Bennet Lawes, 1st Baronet: Quick Facts
Facts
| Born | December 28, 1814 • England |
|---|---|
| Died | August 31, 1900 (aged 85) • England |
| Founder | Rothamsted Experimental Station |
| Inventions | superphosphate |
| Subjects Of Study | agronomy • crop production • fertilizer |
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