| Authorised form of name | Maddox; Sir; John Royden (1925 - 2009) |
| Dates | 1925 - 2009 |
| Nationality | British |
| Date of birth | 27/11/1925 |
| Date of death | 12/04/2009 |
| Activity | Career:
Editor of Nature (1966-1973 and 1980-1996); Director of the Nuffield Foundation (1975-1980)
Honours:
KBE
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| Membership category | Honorary Fellow |
| Date of election | 11/05/2000 |
| Age at election | 74 |
| Sources | Biographies:
Biographical Memoirs of the Royal Society, Volume 56 2010, pp 237 - 256 |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/79073688 |
| Royal Society code | NA5458 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| Reference number | Title | Date |
| PB/9/1/77 | Correspondence with John R Maddox | 1972-1973 |
| HWT/20/81 | Correspondence with J R Maddox regarding proposed British Association working party on European science | December 1971 - October 1972 |
| PB/9/2/1/1 | Correspondence with editors and publishers | 1971 |
| IM/002920 | Maddox, Sir John Royden | 2000 |
| JV/13/4 | Correspondence between Sir John Maddox FRS and Sir John Vane | 5 December 1968 - 12 November 1980 |
| EC/2000/50 | Maddox, Sir John Royden: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| HWT/20/10 | Correspondence and papers regarding Ford Foundation and Wates Foundation, discussions with French colleagues and correspondence with J R Maddox, Editor, Nature regarding European scientific interchange | October 1966 |