| Authorised form of name | Goodey; Tom (1885 - 1953); nematologist |
| Dates | 1885 - 1953 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England |
| Date of birth | 28 July 1885 |
| Date of death | 07/07/1953 |
| Occupation | nematologist |
| Research field | Protozoa |
| Parasitology |
| Protozoology |
| Morphology |
| Nematology |
| Activity | Eduction:
Victoria Board School, Wellingborough; Northampton Grammar School (1899); Birmingham University (BSc); (MSc)
Career:
Worked as a protozoologist at Rothamstead on the role of soil protozoa in the phenomena of partial soil sterilisation (1912-18); worked on amoebic dysentery at Birmingham (1914-1918); joined the London School of Tropical Medicine; became senior member of staff at the Institute of Agricultural Parasitology; Head of the Nematology Department at Rothamstead; retired (1952).
Honours:
OBE 1950 |
| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 20/03/1947 |
| Age at election | 62 |
| Proposer | Robert Thomson Leiper; Edward John Russell; Edward Hindle; Vincent Brian Wigglesworth; David Keilin; Frederick Tom Brooks; David Meredith Seares Watson |
| RSActivity | Awarded the Mackinnon Studentship of the Royal Society. |
| Relationships | Parents: Thomas Goodey, leather worker, and Hannah (nee Clayson), the daughter of an agricultural worker.
Spouse: Constance Lewis (27 July 1912). |
| PublishedWorks | RCN 17710
ISBN 017256 |
| OtherInfo | Noted for his contributions to the study of nematology. |
| Royal Society Obituary or Memoir | Click to view (may be contained within a meeting notice, presidential address or list of death notices) |
| Image | 
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| Source | Obituaries:
Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1954 vol 9 pp 141-152, plate, by F C Bawden |
| Code | NA657 |
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| IM/GA/WS/2631 | Goodey, Tom | 1946 |
| NLB/43/4 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to [Tom] Goodey, [Fellow of the Royal Society], Rothampstead Experimental Station, Harpenden, Herts | 19 October 1910 |
| NLB/44/80 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to T [Tom] Goodey | 2 May 1911 |
| NLB/42/508 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to T [Tom] Goodey | 24 June 1910 |
| MC/27/136 | Letter from [Tom] Goodey, Lawes Agriculture Trust, Rothamstead Experimental Station, Harpenden, to Robert Harrison, [Assistant] Secretary, [Royal Society], London, W | 23 April 1912 |
| NLB/44/447 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to T [Tom] Goodey, Rothamstead Experimental Station | July 1911 |
| RR/21/75 | Referee's report by William Bate Hardy, on a paper 'Investigations on protozoa in relation to the factor limiting bacterial activity in soil' by Tom Goodey | nd [1914] |
| RR/23/30 | Referee's report by Alfred Daniel Hall, on a paper 'Further observations on protozoa in relation to soil bacteria' by Tom Goodey | 8 April 1916 |
| RR/20/51 | Referee's report by Edward Alfred Minchin, on a paper 'The excystation of colpoda cucullus from its resting cysts, and the nature and properties of the cyst membranes' by Tom Goodey | March 1913 |
| RR/23/31 | Referee's report by Sydney Arthur Monckton Copeman, on a paper 'Further observations on protozoa in relation to soil bacteria' by Tom Goodey | 29 May 1916 |
| EC/1947/12 | Goodey, Tom: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| RR/41/105 | Referee's report by William Thomas Calman, on a paper 'On a remarkable new nematode, Tylenchinema oscinellæ gen, et sp. n., parasitic in the frit-fly, Oscinella frit L., attacking oats' by Tom Goodey | 4 February 1930 |
| RR/41/106 | Referee's report by James Hartley Ashworth, on a paper 'On a remarkable new nematode, Tylenchinema oscinellæ gen, et sp. n., parasitic in the frit-fly, Oscinella frit L., attacking oats' by Tom Goodey | 30 January 1930 |
| MC/26/92 | Letter from [Tom] Goodey, Lawes Agricultural Trust, Rothansted Experimental Station, Harpenden, to [Robert] Harrison, [Assistant Secretary], [Royal Society], Burlington House | 22 October 1911 |
| MC/26/93 | Letter from [Tom] Goodey, Lawes Agricultural Trust, Rothansted Experimental Station, Harpenden, to [Robert] Harrison, [Royal Society] | 3 May 1911 |
| NLB/44/789 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to T [Tom] Goodey, Rothamsted Experimental Station, Harpenden, Herts | 10 November 1911 |
| MC/33/147 | Letter from [Edward John] Russell, Lawes Agricultural Trust, Rothamsted Experimental Station, Harpenden, to The Secretary of the Royal Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly, W | 10 January 1918 |