| Birth | : | 1720 Cumbria, England |
| Death | : | 1795 Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA |
| Burial | : | Greenway Cemetery, Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie County, USA |
| Coordinate | : | 36.9154200, -77.5919300 |
| Description | : | Dr. James Greenway became an important early American botanist. Born to a modest family of weavers, he sailed to Virginia and was first documented in Sussex County in 1758. He was a physician, surveyor, miller, planter, and gentlemen justice in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, where he owned a plantation he called "the Grove", on part of which the Greenway Cemetery is located. His greatest accomplishment was the writing and publication of Flora Virginica, the most complete account of the plant life in Virginia at the time. He was a frequent correspondent with President Thomas Jefferson. This painting, by artist John Durand, is... Read More |
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Where is Dr James Greenway's memorial?
Dr James Greenway's memorial is located at: Greenway Cemetery, Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie County, USA.
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When did Dr James Greenway death?
Dr James Greenway death on 1795 in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
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Where are the coordinates of the Dr James Greenway's memorial?
Latitude: 36.9154200
Longitude: -77.5919300
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