Charles Eugene Bertrand

See also: Bertrand

Charles Eugene Bertrand is a paléo Botaniste French, born the January 2nd 1851 with Paris and dead the August 18th 1917.

It makes its studies near the botanist Joseph Decaisne (1807-1882) and of the agronomist Pierre-Paul Dehérain (1830-1902), both of the national Muséum of natural history. He becomes science doctor with Paris in 1874 with a thesis entitled Comparative anatomy of the stems and sheets at the gnétacies and conifers . He obtains a post of professor of Botanique at the university of Lille in 1881. He directs the botanical Archives of the north of France of 1881 to 1887.

Bertrand receives the Kuhlmann price of the Company of sciences, the agriculture and arts of Lille in 1883 then the Boidin price in 1875. Bertrand is interested particularly in the formation of the coal S. It is in particular the author of:

Treated of botany with the use of the candidates to the rank of bachelor of science natural and the rank of aggregate of the colleges for the natural science (printing works of L. Danel, Lille, 1881), drawn from the botanical Files of the north of France .
Research on tmésiptéridées the (printing works of L. Danel, Lille, 1883).
Remarks on the ″ lepipodendron Hartcourtii ″ of Witham (Work and memories of faculties of Lille, 1891).
humic coals and liquid manure coals (Work and memories of faculties of Lille, 1898).
Study on some structural features of filicinées current the (Work and memories of faculties of Lille, 1902).
coprolithes of Bernissart (Printing works Polleunis & Ceuterick, Brussels, 1903).

His/her son is the paleobotanist Paul Bertrand (1879-1944).

Source

Allen G. Debus (to dir.) (1968). World Who' S Who in Science. In Biographical Dictionary off Notable Scientists from Present Antiquity to the. Marquis-Who' S Who (Chicago): xvi + 1855 p.

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