Eric James Denton
| Eric Denton | |
|---|---|
| Born |
30 September 1923 Bentley, Yorkshire, England |
| Died |
2 January 2007 (aged 77) St. Just, Cornwall |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Marine Biologist |
| Awards |
Frink Medal (1987) Royal Medal (1987) International Prize for Biology (1989) |
Sir Eric James Denton CBE FRS (born Bentley, Yorkshire 30 September 1923 - died St Just, Cornwall 2 January 2007)[1] was a British marine biologist who won the Royal Society's Royal Medal in 1987.[2] He was the Director of the Marine Biological Association Laboratory in Plymouth between 1974 and 1987.
References
- ↑ Brownlee, Colin (27 January 2007). "Professor Sir Eric Denton". Obituary (London: The Independent Newspaper). Retrieved 2008-12-06.
- ↑ Clarke, M. R. (2009). "Sir Eric James Denton CBE. 30 September 1923 -- 2 January 2007". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 55: 59–76. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2009.0001.