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Authorised form of nameCunningham; Gordon Herriot (1892 - 1962)
Dates1892 - 1962
NationalityNew Zealand
Place of birthNear Tapanui, New Zealand
Date of birth27 August 1892
Date of death18/07/1962
Research fieldPlant science
ActivityEducation:
Tapanui High School; Victoria University College of Wellington
Honours:
CBE 1949
Memberships:
Hon FRSNZ (1929)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election16/03/1950
SourceObituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1964 vol 10 pp 15-37, plate, by J Ramsbottom
References:
Robin J H Clark and Michael J Kelly, 'New Zealand, New Zealanders and the Royal Society' in NR 1994 vol 48 pp 263-281
CodeNA7944
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1950/09Cunningham, Gordon Herriot: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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