Romeyn Beck Hough

Biography

Romeyn Beck Hough (1857–1924) was a dedicated botanist and naturalist whose tireless studies of native plants offered valuable insights into the flora of the region. His thoughtful observations and publications cultivated a deeper appreciation for the natural world among both scholars and the public.

Hough’s meticulous approach to cataloging plants and his willingness to share his knowledge ensured that future generations could continue to enjoy and protect the botanical treasures he cherished.