I.B. Pole Evans

Abstract

Photo taken of Illtyd Buller Pole Evans, a botanist. He was one of the founders of the Transvaal Biological Society in 1907. In 1911 he became part of the Department of Agriculture as one of Arnold Theiler's associates responsible for plant pathology and mycology. (Source: There was a man: the life and times of Sir Arnold Theiler K.C.M.G. of Onderstepoort / by Thelma Gutsche, 1979)