Person Henderson; Sir; William MacGregor (1913 - 2000); veterinary surgeon Henderson William MacGregor Sir veterinary surgeon 1913 - 2000 British Male Edinburgh, Scotland 17/07/1913 19130717 Cholsey, Oxfordshire 29/11/2000 20001129

Veterinary surgeon Foot and mouth disease Education: George Watson's College, Edinburgh; Royal Veterinary College, Edinburgh; Edinburgh University; DSc (Edinburgh) Career: Assistant, Department of Medicine, Royal Veterinary College, Edinburgh (1936-1938); Researcher, Animal Virus Research Insitute, Pirbright (1939-1956), Deputy Director (1955-1956); Director, Pan American Foot-and-mouth disease Center, Rio de Janeiro (1957-1965); Head, Department of Microbiology, Agricultural Research Council (ARC) Institute for Research on Animal Diseases, Compton (1966-1967), Director (1967-1972); Secretary, ARC (1972-1978); Director, London Zoo Honours: Kt 1976 Memberships: Zoological Society of London (President 1984-1989); FRSE (1977) Son of a company manager; married (1941) Beryl Goodridge; four sons Fellow 18/03/1976 62 Sources: Obituaries in Guardian (19/12/2000); Independent (21/12/2000) Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 2004 vol 50 pp 133-146, plate, by Edward Boden International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 17 Jul 1913 - 29 Nov 2000 NA1405 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes 5f714e41-20a0-4966-8abb-7e37a6195f7c