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Vevers, Gwynne, 1916-1988

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Personal name headingVevers, Gwynne, 1916-1988
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Variant(s)Vevers, Henry Gwynne, 1916-
Birth date1916-11-13
Death date1988-07-24
Found inHis The British seashore, 1954.
Contemporary authors, viewed Nov. 29, 2017 ((Henry) Gwynne Vevers; Family: Born November 13, 1916, in Girvan, Scotland; died July 24, 1988; son of Geoffrey Marr (a surgeon and Zoologist) and Catherine Rigby (Andrews) Vevers. Education: Magdalen College, Oxford, B.A., 1938, M.A., 1947, D.Phil., 1949. Military/Wartime Service: Royal Air Force, 1941-46; became squadron leader. Memberships: Institute of Biology, London (fellow), Linnean Society of London (fellow). Marine Biologist Association, Plymouth, England, treasurer and zoologist, 1946-55; Zoological Society of London, London, England, curator of aquarium, 1955-81, assistant director of science, 1966-81. Adviser for Bodley Head Natural Science Picture Books, beginning 1962)
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