Talk:Edgar T. Wherry

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I believe I was told once that he was largely responsible for introducing basic soil testing, such as pH. If this is true, it would be worth noting. --AJim (talk) 04:02, 7 December 2012 (UTC)[reply]

I also believe there is a memorial garden at Friends' Central School.--AJim (talk) 04:06, 7 December 2012 (UTC)[reply]

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Wherry made many more names than the examples listed, so I added a summary based on an analysis on a search of IPNI.Harry Meanwell (talk) 22:40, 12 September 2016 (UTC)[reply]