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could be spread on the wind and recommended growing trees between plantations to reduce this. However plantation owners in Ceylon had already destroyed many indigenous species on their plantations and planted a single type of coffee on almost every available acre.
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Meanwhile, he was gaining more honours and positions on committees while still researching, teaching, and administrating. All this work took its toll on his health. He was weakened further by diabetes. He died on 26 August 1906 aged only 52.
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In 1883 Ward returned to Owens College as an assistant lecturer, and married his very patient fiancée Selina Mary Kingdon, who had been waiting for him since around 1870. Their first child was a daughter
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In 1885 shortly after the birth of his son he was appointed Professor of botany at the Royal Indian engineering college (Forestry department) at Cooper's hill, now part of
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and although he was unable to stop the rust in the coffee plantations of Ceylon he laid the foundations for solving the problem in the future. Ward recommended avoiding
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disease affecting the island's coffee plantations. His detailed and methodical work established his reputation as a
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who at the time were way ahead of the English in the field of experimental botany.
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school. from c. 1864. He went on to scientific studies at the South Kensington
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A great deal of his work and study was influenced by one of his early tutors,
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recommending a pension should be paid to his widow, Selina after his death.
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From early 1880 until 1882, Ward was employed by the British government in
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At Cambridge, Ward achieved a B.A. with First Class honours in the
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born October 1884, and on 6 November 1885 they had a son
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He moved with his new family into a house at 757:Presidents of the British Mycological Society 353:in Cambridge, with his wife; his friend Sir 534: 532: 530: 528: 526: 524: 332:Professor of Botany at Cambridge University 747:Fellows of the Royal Horticultural Society 149: 123: 105: 78: 62: 49: 31: 752:People educated at Lincoln Minster School 556: 538: 423: 712:Fellows of the Linnean Society of London 521: 509: 215:, Manchester, in 1875, and subsequently 18:British mycologist and plant pathologist 684: 495:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( 397: 742:Alumni of Christ's College, Cambridge 654:Works by or about Harry Marshall Ward 588: 438: 391: 351:Parish of the Ascension Burial Ground 432: 304:) in 1887 and F.R.S. (Fellow of the 558:10.1146/annurev.py.32.090194.000321 539:Ainsworth, G. C. (September 1994). 308:) in 1889. He was president of the 13: 594: 211:in 1874. Ward then attended first 166:(21 March 1854 – 26 August 1906), 14: 778: 638: 511:"Ward, Harry Marshall (WRT876HM)" 732:Professors of Botany (Cambridge) 541:"Harry Marshall Ward, 1854-1906" 292:He became F.L.S. (Fellow of the 245:(modern Sri Lanka) to study the 663:William Thiselton-Dyer at RBGK. 622:International Plant Names Index 545:Annual Review of Phytopathology 614: 503: 457: 443:. St. Paul, Minn.: APS Press. 1: 384: 722:Fellows of the Royal Society 645:Works by Harry Marshall Ward 398:Moorby, J. (February 2006). 7: 515:A Cambridge Alumni Database 310:British Mycological Society 302:Royal Horticultural Society 217:Christ's College, Cambridge 10: 783: 517:. 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