Geoffrey Fryer

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Geoffrey Fryer in 1971

Geoffrey Fryer FRS (born, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, 6 August 1927) is a British biologist.[1]

Education[]

Huddersfield College, and University of London.

Personal life[]

Married Vivienne Hodgson, 1953. One son [1961] and one daughter [1963].

Career[]

Deputy Chief Scientific Officer, Windermere Laboratory, Freshwater Biological Association 1981-1988. Honorary Professor, University of Lancaster since 1988.

Honours[]

He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1972. Awarded the Zoological Society of London Frink Medal in 1983 and the Linnean Medal in 1987.

Tribute[]

Fish named after Fryer:

Selected publications[]

See also[]

  • Category:Taxa named by Geoffrey Fryer

References[]

  1. ^ ‘FRYER, Dr Geoffrey’, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 8 July 2013
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