Oakes Ames
American botanist
Oakes Ames was an American biologist specializing in orchids. His estate is now the Borderland State Park in Massachusetts. He was the son of Governor of Massachusetts Oliver Ames and grandson of Congressman Oakes Ames. Wikipedia
Born: September 26, 1874, Massachusetts
Died: April 28, 1950 (age 75 years), Ormond Beach, FL
Partner: Blanche Ames Ames (1900–)
Parents: Oliver Ames
Grandchildren: George Plimpton, Oakes Ames Plimpton, Francis Taylor Pearsons Plimpton Jr., and more
Children: Pauline Plimpton and Pauline Ames