Edgar William Olive   (1870 - 1971)   (Olive)

American botanist
Head of the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens

THE NEWYORK TIMES, Published September 13, 1912
Head for the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens
   

Dr. Edgar William Olive, formerly instructor in botany in Harvard University, took charge yesterday of the Botanical Gardens of the Brooklyn Institute. The gardens are a new feature in the institute's work, having been started only a year ago. Dr. Olive was invited in June to become curator, and since then has been investigating gardens in other cities.

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