Dr. Helen Jean (Brown) Bromley (9 August 1903, in Beaumont – 16 June 1982, in Stamford) was an American botanist and phycologist noted for her study of the algal family Vaucheriaceae.[1][2] She earned her PhD from Ohio State University, in 1929.[3] She published using her maiden name, and served as both an instructor of botany and registrar at the University of Connecticut.[4] She was married to entomologist Stanley Willard Bromley.[5] The standard author abbreviation H.J.Br. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[6]
Helen Jean Brown received her doctorate in phycology in 1929, and soon after became a member of the faculty.
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