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Bill Hamilton (agricultural scientist)

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William Maxwell Hamilton CBE (2 July 1909 – 14 August 1992) was a New Zealand agricultural scientist and scientific administrator. He was born in Warkworth, Auckland, New Zealand on 2 July 1909.[1]

In the 1970 Queen's Birthday Honours, Hamilton was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire for services as Director-General of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research.[2]

References

  1. ^ Baumgart, Ian L. "William Maxwell Hamilton". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. ^ "No. 45119". The London Gazette (invalid |supp= (help)). 13 June 1970.

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