page_title: George Lincoln Goodale
section_title: Career
hierarchical_section_title: George Lincoln Goodale / Career
caption_attribution_description: English: Harvard Professor George Lincoln Goodale in his laboratory.
context_page_description: George Lincoln Goodale was an American botanist and the first director of Harvard’s Botanical Museum. It was he who commissioned the making of the University's legendary Glass Flowers collection.
context_section_description: Goodale became professor of natural science and applied chemistry at Bowdoin. In 1872, he was appointed instructor in botany and University lecturer on vegetable physiology at Harvard, and advanced to assistant professor of the latter subject a year later. In 1878, he became a professor of botany and the Fisher professor of natural science, a chair formerly held by Asa Gray.
caption: Harvard Professor George Lincoln Goodale in his laboratory.
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