Person Hirst; John Malcolm (1921 - 1997) Hirst John Malcolm 1921 - 1997 British Male 20/04/1921 19210420 30/12/1997 19971230

Education: Solihull School; Reading University (after the war, Agricultural Botany). PhD Career: Served in the Royal Navy (World War 2); staff, Rothamsted Experimental Station, Hertfordshire (1950-1975); Head, Department of Plant Pathology, Rothamsted (1967); developed the Hirst Spore Trap; Professor of Agricultural Science, University of Bristol (1975-1984); Director, Long Ashton Research Station (1975-1984); consultant on agricultural problems in developing countries Honours: DSC 1945 Married (1957) Barbara Mary Stokes; two daughters Fellow 19/03/1970 48 Sources: Obituary: Daily Telegraph (19 January 1998) Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1999 vol 45 pp 219-238, plate, by A Bainbridge and K J Brent 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 20 Apr 1921 - 30 Dec 1997 NA6116 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes a43f4608-8bfb-4e40-9afd-f8974042171d