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Jun 07, 1897 Died on 01 Jul 1943 (aged 46)
English botanist
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About Cecil Victor Boley Marquand
- Cecil Victor Boley Marquand (1897–1943) was a prominent English botanist.
- Cecil Marquand was born at Richmond, Surrey, on 7 June 1897.
- He was the only son of Ernest David Marquand, the author of a Flora of Guernsey.
- Educated at Elizabeth College, Guernsey, from 1906 to 1910, he attended Lycée Henri-IV in Paris for a year before entering Bedford School (1911-1913).
- Marquand then went to Christ's College, Cambridge, where he took his B.A.
- in 1919, proceeding to M.A.
- in 1922.
- Marquand's education was interrupted by service in the British Army during World War I.
- He first served in the Machine Gun Corps before gaining a commission in the Royal Tank Corps.
- Marquand's military service ended when he was invalided out from the Tank Corps.
