Person Willmer; Edward Nevill (1902 - 2001) Willmer Edward Nevill 1902 - 2001 British Male Birkenhead, Cheshire, England 15/08/1902 19020815 Grantchester, Cambridgeshire 08/04/2001 20010408

Grantchester (1968)

Biology Histology Education: Birkenhead School; Corpus Christi College, Oxford. Career: Demonstrator and Assistant Lecturer in physiology, Manchester University (1924-1929); Lecturer in Histology, Cambridge University (1930-1948); Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge (1936); redesigned the garden of Clare College and used it to demonstrate his theories on colour perception and vision (1945); Reader (1948-1965); Professor (ad hominen), Cambridge (1966) Son of a cotton broker of Liverpool; married (1939) Henrietta "Penny" Rowlatt; two sons, two daughters Fellow 24/03/1960 57 Sources: Obituaries: Times (23/04/2001), Independent (04/07/2001) 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 15 Aug 1902 - 8 Apr 2001 NA5763 21/11/2001 Andyg Martind 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes 0cef91cd-7418-4445-af5d-40dcc525be97