> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 163](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33258641) of TL-2 Suppl. VIII > Author links: [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21338801) QID Q21338801 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Gee, N\[athaniel\]. Gist (1876-1937), American naturalist and educator, born 20 Apr 1876 in Union, South Carolina, graduated 1896 Wofford College, Spartanburg, South Carolina, principal, Jordan Academy, Jordan, South Carolina 1896-1898, Prof. of Natural Science, Columbia Female College, Columbia, South Carolina 1898-1901, Prof. of Natural Science 1901-1915 and Prof. and Head, Dept. of Biology 1915-1920, both Dongwu Univ., Suzhou, China, superintendent of public schools, Summerton, South Carolina 1920-1921, returned to China and mostly involved in medical education for the Rockefeller Foundation 1922-1928, vice-president, Yanjing Univ. (now part of Beijing Univ.), but stationed in Manhattan, New York 1932-1935, head, Biology Dept., Lander College (now Univ.), Greenwood, South Carolina 1935-1937, LL.D. Wofford College, died 18 Dec 1937 in Greenwood, South Carolina of influenza. **Abbreviated name**: *N.G. Gee* #### Note Older brother of Wilson \[Parham\] Gee (1888-1961), see below. #### Herbarium and types Unknown. – Some corr. in SIA (see also Haas, 1996, p. 333-334). #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 35; MW p. 136; Tucker 3: 117. #### Biofile - Anon., New York Times \[newspaper\]: 19 Dec 1937. - Carpenter, M.M., 1953. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 50: 289. - Haas, W.J., 1991. Gist Gee: a life in science and in China, Ph.D. Thesis, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, Mass.: xi, 479 lvs. (n.v.) - Haas, W.J., 1996. China voyager: Gist Gee's life in science, Armonk, New York (M.E. Sharpe): i-xii, 1-345. (bibl. \[p. 322-331\], portrs.) \[Wright, R., 1977. Bull. S.O.A.S. 60(2): 1997 (rev.)\] - Needham, J.G., 1938. Science, n.s., 88: 250. - Pickens, A.L., 1939. Auk 56: 111. - Shavit, D., 1990. The United States in Asia: a historical dictionary, New York (Greenwood Press): 185. ### Publications ##### n.36.225. List **Title** *List* of *plants* found in *Kiangsu Province*... Reprinted from "The National Review", Shanghai... \[1914\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1914 (*fide* Haas, 1996, p. 323), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-35. *Copies*: HH(2) (n.v.), K, LC (n.v.), US. – Reprinted and to be cited from \[Millard's China\] National Review (Shanghai) 15(22): 677-679. 30 Mai 1914, Id. 15(24): 739-742. 13 Jun 1914, Id. 15(26): 809-812. 27 Jun 1914. (n.v.) *Note*: (1) An expanded version entitled "A *preliminary list* of the *plants* of the *Kiangsu Province*" was published as an appendix to N.G. Gee, *A text-book of botany*, Shanghai (Commercial Press, Limited) 1915 (n.v.). (2) HH has a 46 p. mss. dated 1917 (n.v.), which appears to be yet another revised and enlarged version of the 1914 list.