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Authorised form of nameSmith; Kenneth Manley (1892 - 1981)
Dates1892 - 1981
NationalityBritish
Place of birthHelensburgh, near Glasgow, Scotland
Date of birth13 November 1892
Date of death11/06/1981
ActivityEducation:
PhD (Camb); DSc (Manchester)
Career:
Senior Research Assistant, Plant Virus Station, Cambridge
Honours:
CBE 1956
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election17/03/1938
RSActivityLectures:
Leeuwenhoek 1953
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
AssocMaterial:
As 'Manley', CSAC 14/8/74. Papers deposited in Kenneth Smith Library, NERC Institute of Virology, Oxford
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1982 vol 28 pp 451-477, plate, by Basil Kassanis
CodeNA6406
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
IM/GA/WS/2144Smith, Kenneth Manley1946
EC/1938/16Smith, Kenneth Manley: certificate of election to the Royal Society
RR/44/72Referee's report by Edwin John Butler, on a paper 'On the composite nature of certain potato virus diseases of the mosaic group as revealed by the use of plant indicators and selective methods of transmission' by Kenneth Manley SmithSeptember 1931
RR/67/428Referee's report by Kenneth Manley Smith, on a paper 'Studies on the transmission of sugar-beet yellows virus by the aphis, Myzus persicae (Sulz.)' by M A WatsonMarch 1940
RR/68/514Referee's report by Kenneth Manley Smith, on a paper 'The transmission of beet mosaic and beet yellows viruses by aphides; a comparative study of a non-persistent and a persistent virus having host plants and vectors in common' by Marion A Watson[1944]
MS/916Lecture notes by Gordon Elliott Fogg1938-1946
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