Haxo, Francis T., 1921-2010

LC control no.	no2016143150
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Haxo, Francis T., 1921-2010 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Haxo, F. T. (Francis T.), 1921-2010
Associated country	United States
Birth date	1921-03-09
Death date	2010-06-10
Place of birth	Grand Forks (N.D.)
Place of death	San Diego (Calif.)
Field of activity	Marine biology Marine plants
Affiliation	Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Profession or occupation	Marine biologists Botanists College teachers
Found in	Haxo, Francis T. Papers, 1959-1960 OCLC, Oct. 25, 2016: (usage: Francis T. Haxo; F.T. Haxo) SIO news website, Oct. 25, 2016: (Leading Marine Biologist: Francis Haxo; plant scientist; Francis Theodore Haxo, a professor emeritus of marine biology at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, died peacefully on June 10, 2010, surrounded by his family. A native of North Dakota and graduate of the University of North Dakota, Haxo attended graduate school at Stanford University, where he became interested in photobiology and was awarded a Ph.D. in 1947; In 1952, Haxo joined the faculty of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, where he pursued research on photosynthesis, plant pigments and the physiology of algae) <https://scripps.ucsd.edu/news/2007> San Diego union-tribune online, Oct. 25, 2016: article dated July 14, 2010 (Francis Haxo; Dr. Haxo joined the faculty of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in 1952 and was later chairman of the marine biology research division. Dr. Haxo died of pneumonia June 10 at a San Diego hospital. He was 89. Francis Theodore Haxo was born March 9, 1921, in Grand Forks, N.D.; earned a bachelor's degree from the University of North Dakota and a doctorate from Stanford University in 1947) <http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-scripps-scientist-known-work-haxo-obituary-2010jul14-story.html>
Associated language	eng