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Authorised form of nameMaddox; Sir; John Royden (1925 - 2009)
Dates1925 - 2009
NationalityBritish
Date of birth27/11/1925
Date of death12/04/2009
ActivityCareer:
Editor of Nature (1966-1973 and 1980-1996); Director of the Nuffield Foundation (1975-1980)
Honours:
KBE
Membership categoryHonorary Fellow
Date of election11/05/2000
Age at election74
SourceBiographies:
Biographical Memoirs of the Royal Society, Volume 56 2010, pp 237 - 256
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/79073688
CodeNA5458
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
PB/9/1/77Correspondence with John R Maddox1972-1973
HWT/20/81Correspondence with J R Maddox regarding proposed British Association working party on European scienceDecember 1971 - October 1972
PB/9/2/1/1Correspondence with editors and publishers1971
IM/002920Maddox, Sir John Royden2000
JV/13/4Correspondence between Sir John Maddox FRS and Sir John Vane5 December 1968 - 12 November 1980
EC/2000/50Maddox, Sir John Royden: certificate of election to the Royal Society
HWT/20/10Correspondence and papers regarding Ford Foundation and Wates Foundation, discussions with French colleagues and correspondence with J R Maddox, Editor, Nature regarding European scientific interchangeOctober 1966
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