Winifred Josephine Robinson

Winifred Josephine Robinson (1867-1962) was an American botanist, educator, and educational administrator. As a botanist, she studied ferns and wrote several papers and books. She was the first dean of the Women's College of the University of Delaware.[1][2][3][4][5]

Winifred Josephine Robinson in 1914

Written works
  • Robinson, Winifred J. (September 1906). "The Filmy Ferns (Hymenophyllaceae)". The Plant World. 9 (9): 219–221. JSTOR 43476551.
  • Robinson, Winifred J. (May 1909). "Reproduction by Budding in Drosera". Torreya. 9 (5): 89–96. JSTOR 40594814.

References
  1. "Winifred J. Robinson Papers, 1912 - 1949". Manuscript and Archival Collections. University of Delaware. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  2. Cassman, Vicki (28 October 2014). "Dean Winifred J. Robinson". 100th Anniversary of the Women's College. University of Delaware. Retrieved 14 August 2018. She had a small liberal arts education, PHD in botany-received after much hard work cataloging ferns in Hawaii...
  3. Hoffecker, Carol E. (1994). Beneath Thy Guiding Hand: A History of Women at the University of Delaware (PDF). Newark, Delaware: University of Delaware. p. iii. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  4. "Robinson, Winifred J." Women's Voices. University of Michigan Bentley Library. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  5. "Robinson, Winifred Josephine (1867-)". Global Plants. JSTOR. Retrieved 14 August 2018.


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