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Thomas Middleton (agriculturalist)

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Sir Thomas Hudson Middleton KCIE KBE CB FRS (1863-1943) was a British biologist.

He was a Professor of Agriculture at the Durham College of Science, when in January 1902 he was elected Professor of Agriculture at the University of Cambridge.[1] Five months later, he received the honorary degree Master of Arts (MA) from the university at a congregation in June 1902.[2] He was later chairman of the Agricultural Research Council.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ "University intelligence". The Times. No. 36666. London. 16 January 1902. p. 6. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  2. ^ "University intelligence". The Times. No. 36794. London. 14 June 1902. p. 13. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  3. ^ Henry Dale (1944-03-01). "Address of the President Sir Henry Dale, G.B.E., at the Anniversary Meeting, 30 November 1943". Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A, Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 182 (990): 217–243. doi:10.1098/rspa.1944.0001. JSTOR 97647.
  4. ^ Biffen, R. H. (1943). "Sir Thomas Middleton, K.C.I.E., K.B.E., C.B., F.R.S". Nature. 152 (3847): 97. doi:10.1038/152097a0.
  5. ^ E. J. Russell (November 1944). "Thomas Hudson Middleton. 1863-1943". Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society. 4 (13): 554–569. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1944.0007. JSTOR 768847.