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Authorised form of nameHarley; John Laker (1911 - 1990)
Dates1911 - 1990
Date of birth17/11/1911
Date of death13/12/1990
ActivityHonours:
CBE 1979
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election19/03/1964
Age at election52
SourceAssocMaterial:
NCUACS 41/3/93. Papers deposited in Bodleian Library, Oxford
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1994 vol 39 pp 157-175, plate, by D C Smith and D H Lewis
CodeNA6309
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
GLB/65/47/37Professor J L Harley, Department of Botany, University of Sheffield to Brown22 November 1966
GLB/65/47/32Brown's secretary to Professor J L Harley, Department of Botany, University of Sheffield11 July 1966
IM/GA/WRS/9304Harley, John Lakernd
GLB/65/47/34Professor J L Harley, Department of Botany, University of Sheffield to Brown20 October 1966
GLB/65/47/33Brown to Professor J L Harley, Department of Botany, University of Sheffield18 October 1966
GLB/65/47/36Brown to Professor J L Harley, Department of Botany, University of Sheffield17 November 1966
EC/1964/14Harley, John Laker: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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