Bernard Aston

Aston in 1907

Bernard Cracroft Aston CBE (9 August 1871 – 31 May 1951) was a New Zealand agricultural chemist and botanist. He was born in Beckenham, Kent, England, on 9 August 1871. He was a member of the 1907 Sub-Antarctic Islands Scientific Expedition.[1] He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1949 New Year Honours for services to agriculture and botany.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Bailey, R. W. "Bernard Cracroft Aston". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. ↑ "No. 38494". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 1948. p. 34.



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