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Waring, Horace (1910 - 1980)

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Zoologist
Born: 17 December 1910  Liverpool, England.  Died: 9 August 1980  Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia.
Horace (Harry) Waring was Professor of Zoology, University of Western Australia 1948-75.

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Alternative Names: Waring, Harry

Chronology
1931Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of Liverpool, UK
1933Master of Science (MSc) completed at the University of Liverpool
1939Doctor of Science (DSc) received from the University of Aberdeen, Scotland
1946 - 1948Head of the Zoology Department at the University of Birmingham, UK
1948 - 1975Professor of Zoology at the University of Western Australia
1954 - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA)
1958Acting Vice-Chancellor at the University of Western Australia
1958 - 1959Chairman of the Professorial Board at the University of Western Australia
1962Clarke Medal received from the Royal Society of New South Wales
1970Britannica Australia Award for Science, shared with A. R. Main, received
1970Honorary Doctorate of Science received from the University of Western Australia
1975Retired
1980ANZAAS Mueller Medal received (Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science)

 

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