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Pammel, Louis Hermann

botanist, was born April 19, 1862, in La Crosse, Wis. He attended the country schools, and in 1885 graduated from the university of Wisconsin; subsequently attending the Washington university of St. Louis, Mo., and doing research work in the Missouri botanical garden. For several years he was an assistant in the Shaw School of Botany; and was also employed by the Texas agricultural experi- . ment station. Since 1889 he has filled the chair of botany in the Iowa Agricultural college; and also botanist of the Iowa agricultural experiment station, and has been engaged to do some special work for the United States department of agriculture.