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Stuart Max Walters (born Oughtibridge, Sheffield, Yorkshire 23 May 1920 – died Grantchester, Cambridgeshire 11 December 2005) was a British botanist and academic. As a conscientious objector in the Second World War, he worked as a hospital orderly in Sheffield and Bristol. He was Curator of the Herbarium, Botany School, University of Cambridge 1949–73, Lecturer in Botany 1962–73, and for the ten years up until his retirement, 1973–83, Director of the University Botanic Garden in Cambridge, of which he wrote a history. He was a Research Fellow at St John's College, Cambridge 1948-51 and Fellow of King's College, Cambridge 1964–84.

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  • Stuart Max Walters ( 13 de mayo 1920 - 11 de diciembre 2005 ) fue un botánico, curador, y diácono inglés. Como objetor de conciencia en la segunda guerra mundial, trabajó en un hospital de Sheffield y de Bristol. Fue curador del Herbario, de la "Botany School", en la University of Cambridge de 1949 a 1973, conferencista en Botánica de 1962 a 1973, y por diez años hasta su retiro, 1973-83, Director del Jardín botánico Universitario de Cambridge. Fue becario de investigación en la St John's College, Cambridge de 1948 a 1951 y becario del King's College, Cambridge 1964-84. Fue autor de numerosos libros sobre plantas y flores, muy notablemente su de 1964 (con ) y coeditor de Flora Europaea. Escribió dos bien conocidos textos para la Biblioteca : Wild Flowers (1954, coescrito con John Gilmour) y Mountain Flowers (1956, con ). Estuvo muy involucrado en el estudio y manejo del "Humedal ". Posterior a su retiro, escribe una biografía del maestro de Darwin y amigo, John S. Henslow, Darwin's mentor (2001). Walters fue un esmerado cristiano muy involucrado tanto en la vida local de la Iglesia de Inglaterra (fue un laico consagrado en Grantchester por muchos años) como en la aplicación de los principios cristianos a la vida nacional y social: fue un cristiano socialista y también un cristiano pacifista, y así fue miembro líder del y activo en la Campaña para el Desarme Nuclear. (es)
  • Stuart Max Walters (born Oughtibridge, Sheffield, Yorkshire 23 May 1920 – died Grantchester, Cambridgeshire 11 December 2005) was a British botanist and academic. As a conscientious objector in the Second World War, he worked as a hospital orderly in Sheffield and Bristol. He was Curator of the Herbarium, Botany School, University of Cambridge 1949–73, Lecturer in Botany 1962–73, and for the ten years up until his retirement, 1973–83, Director of the University Botanic Garden in Cambridge, of which he wrote a history. He was a Research Fellow at St John's College, Cambridge 1948-51 and Fellow of King's College, Cambridge 1964–84. He was the author of numerous books on plants and flowers, most notably the 1964 Atlas of the British Flora (with Franklyn Perring) and as a co-editor of Flora Europaea. He wrote two well-known books for the New Naturalist library, Wild Flowers (1954, co-written with John Gilmour) and Mountain Flowers (1956, with John Raven). He was much involved in the research and management of Wicken Fen. After his retirement, he wrote a biography of Darwin's teacher and friend, John Stevens Henslow, Darwin's mentor (2001). Walters was a committed Christian who was much involved both in the local life of the Church of England (he was a churchwarden at Grantchester for many years) and in the application of Christian principles to national and social life: he was a Christian socialist and also a Christian pacifist, and as such was a leading member of the Fellowship of Reconciliation and also active in the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. The standard author abbreviation Walters is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. (en)
  • Stuart Max Walters (né à Oughtibridge, Sheffield, Yorkshire, le 23 mai 1920 et mort à Grantchester, Cambridgeshire, le 11 décembre 2005) est un botaniste et universitaire britannique. (fr)
  • Стю́арт Макс Уо́лтерс (англ. Stuart Max Walters; 1920—2005) — британский ботаник. (ru)
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  • Walters (en)
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  • Grantchester, Cambridgeshire (en)
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  • Max Walters. Plant Talk. 2000 (en)
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  • Cambridge University Botanic Garden, Cambridge University Herbarium (en)
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  • Stuart Max Walters (né à Oughtibridge, Sheffield, Yorkshire, le 23 mai 1920 et mort à Grantchester, Cambridgeshire, le 11 décembre 2005) est un botaniste et universitaire britannique. (fr)
  • Стю́арт Макс Уо́лтерс (англ. Stuart Max Walters; 1920—2005) — британский ботаник. (ru)
  • Stuart Max Walters ( 13 de mayo 1920 - 11 de diciembre 2005 ) fue un botánico, curador, y diácono inglés. Como objetor de conciencia en la segunda guerra mundial, trabajó en un hospital de Sheffield y de Bristol. Fue curador del Herbario, de la "Botany School", en la University of Cambridge de 1949 a 1973, conferencista en Botánica de 1962 a 1973, y por diez años hasta su retiro, 1973-83, Director del Jardín botánico Universitario de Cambridge. Fue becario de investigación en la St John's College, Cambridge de 1948 a 1951 y becario del King's College, Cambridge 1964-84. (es)
  • Stuart Max Walters (born Oughtibridge, Sheffield, Yorkshire 23 May 1920 – died Grantchester, Cambridgeshire 11 December 2005) was a British botanist and academic. As a conscientious objector in the Second World War, he worked as a hospital orderly in Sheffield and Bristol. He was Curator of the Herbarium, Botany School, University of Cambridge 1949–73, Lecturer in Botany 1962–73, and for the ten years up until his retirement, 1973–83, Director of the University Botanic Garden in Cambridge, of which he wrote a history. He was a Research Fellow at St John's College, Cambridge 1948-51 and Fellow of King's College, Cambridge 1964–84. (en)
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  • Stuart Max Walters (es)
  • Max Walters (fr)
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  • Уолтерс, Макс (ru)
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