McLennan, Ethel

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Agent TypePersonActivities & OccupationsAcademics - BotanyHistoryDr. Ethel McLennan (1891-1983) graduated B.Sc in 1915 with first class honours and distinctions in Botany and Zoology. She was appointed Demonstrator-Lecturer in Botany that year. She graduated D.Sc. in 1921, received the Syme Prize in 1927, and became Associate Professor in Botany in 1931. She retired in 1957 and died in 1983. Dr. McLennan's activities included directing research in mycology pathology, assisted in setting up the National Collection of Fungi; and assisted in investigations into diseases of various crops.

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