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Robert Willard Hodgson
Born April 3, 1893
Died May 16 (or 17), 1966 (aged 73)
Nationality American
Citizenship USA
Known for Research on Citrus, Avocado and other subtropical and tropical crops
Spouse(s) Evelyn Mitchell Hodgson
Children Robert Willard Hodgson Jr., and Richard Warren Hodgson
Scientific career
Fields Horticulture
Institutions University of California
Influences John Eliot Coit

Robert Willard Hodgson (1893–1966) was an American botanist, taxonomist and agricultural researcher located in the California State, an exceptional citrus and avocado expert. He was a co-author of The Citrus Industry book, emeritus professor of University of California, and dean of the College of Agriculture.

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