Person Salt; George (1903 - 2003) Salt George 1903 - 2003 British Male Loughborough, Leicestershire, England 12/12/1903 19031212 Cambridge 17/02/2003 20030217

Ecologist Entomology Education: Emigarated to Canada with family in 1911; attended primary school in Calgary; Crescent Heights Collegiate Institute, Calgary, Canada; University of Alberta, Edmonton; Harvard (1924) and Harvard Gardens, Soledad, Cuba Career: United Fruit Company, Columbia; US National Research Fellowship at Harvard; Institute of Entomology laboratory, Farnham Royal; research student at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge (1931); Fellow of King's College, Cambridge (1933-2003); University Lecturer in Zoology, Cambridge University (1937-1965); war work for Ministry of Agriculture on the control of wireworms; Tutor for Advanced Students, King's College, Cambridge (1945-1951); collected speicimens in East Africa (1948-1949); field collection in Pakistan (1958-1959); Reader in Animal Ecology, University of Cambridge (1965-1971) Married (1939) Joyce Lang (died 2002) Fellow 15/03/1956 52 References: The Independent (04 March 2003, obituary); The Times (27 March 2003, obiturary) Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 2003 vol 49 pp 447-460, plate, by Sir Patrick Bateson ©Godfrey Argent Studio 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 https://pictures.royalsociety.org/image-rs-21023 12 Dec 1903 - NA242 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes b9a0e1f2-8c66-42fb-9e8f-0c6ef6df5909