| Name | Creech, John L. |
| Date of birth | 1920 |
| Date of death | 2009 |
| Remarks | [collector note: TAI] Career: B. S. (University of Rhode Island); M.S. (University of Massachusetts); Ph.D. (University of Maryland); in U.S. Army during WWII (a POW from 1943 until 1945); received the Bronze and Silver Stars; retired as director of the U.S. National Arboretum in Washington, DC in 1980 (vide Washington Post Aug. 9, 2009) |
| ASA Botanist ID | 110569 botanist |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e1bd3aa3-0994-4914-b838-522c54dfe4ec |
| Standard/Label Name | J. L. Creech |
| Full Name | Creech, John L. |
| Geography Collector | China, Japan, Nepal, Russia, Taiwan, Yugoslavia |
| Specialty Collector | Phanerogams |
| Citation as Collector | Taiwania 45(2): 129. 2000 |
| Citation as Collector | Biography in: Washington Post Aug. 9, 2009 (via David E. Boufford (A, GH)); in: Special Collections at the Library, John L. Creech Files, U.S. National Arboretum Collection, https://www.nal.usda.gov/collections/special-collections/john-l-creech-files-us-national-arboretum-collection |
| Member of teams/groups | |
| Collector Teams: | J. L. Creech & F. deVos |
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