Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Willard Nelson Clute
Born: February 26, 1869
Died: 1950 (aged 80)
Bio: Willard N. Clute was an American author, naturalist and botanist. He was born in Steuben County, New York, the son of George N. and Ruth Wright Clute. He married Ida Martin, who illustrated some of his works.
Known for:
- Experimental General Science (1917)
- The Useful Plants of the World (1928)