Career

 

Somerville, G.W.

 

(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 5: Cyclopaedia of collectors, Supplement I)

 

Born: 1902, U.K.

 

career:

Was educated in forestry at Edinburgh University (B.S.); from 1924 onwards a member of the Malayan Forest Department, collecting in the C.F. series (cf. Conservator of Forests series in Fl. Mal. vol. 1); from 1950 Civil Defence Commissioner, Federation of Malaya.