The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Burkill, Isaac Henry
Burkill, Isaac Henry, M.A., Officiating Reporter on Economic Products to Government of India since 1902; b. Chapel Allerton near Leeds, 1870; Educ: Repton Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge; Assistant Curator, University Herbarium, 1890; Walsingham Medalist, 1894; a Technical Assistant, 1897, and a Principal Assistant, 1899, in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; is now Director of Gardens, Straits Settlements. Publications: Scientific and technical papers in various Journals. Address: Botanical Gardens, Singapore.