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Tillyard, Robert John. Adm. pens. at QUEENS', Oct. 1900. [Eldest] s. of John Joseph. B. Jan. 31, 1881, in Norwich. School, Dover College. Matric. Michs. 1900; Scholar, 1902; B.A. 1903; M.A. 1907; Sc.D., 1920. Hon. Fellow, 1928-37. F.G.S.; F.R.E.S.; F.L.S. Assistant Master at Sydney Grammar School, New South Wales B.Sc., Sydney Univ.; Linnean Macleay Fellow in Zoology, 1915-20. Hon. D.Sc., Sydney, 1920. Chief of the Cawthron Institute of Scientific Research at Nelson, New Zealand , 1920-8. A protagonist for the biological control of plant and insect pests. F.R.S., 1924. Chief Commonwealth Entomologist in Australia , 1928-34. Mueller Memorial medal, 1935. Lived at Canberra. Married, June 23, 1909, in Sydney, Patricia, 2nd dau. of W. R. Craske, J.P., of Borstal Manor, Rochester, Kent , and had issue four daughters. Author, The Biology of Dragonflies; The Insects of Australia and New Zealand ; etc. Died Jan. 13, 1937. ( Who was Who; The Times, Jan. 14, 1937.) | Robert John TILLYARD Approx. lifespan: 18811937 pens. Queens' College adm1900:10 Eldest s. of John Joseph TILLYARD b. Norwich, [ Norfolk ] 1881:01:31 Sch: Dover College Dover, [ Kent ] Matric 1900:10MT: Scholar 1902 BA 1903 MA 1907 ScD 1920 Hon. Fellow 1928-37 F.G.S.; F.R.E.S.; FLS Assistant Master at: : Sch: Sydney Grammar School Sydney, New South Wales , Australia 1904-13 B.Sc. Sch: Sydney University [ New South Wales ], Australia Linnean Macleay Fellow in Zoology: 1915-20 Hon. DSc Sydney, [ New South Wales ], Australia 1920 Sch: Chief of the Sch: Cawthron Institute Chief of the Cawthron of Scientific Research Nelson, New Zealand 1920-28 A protagonist for the biological control of plant and insect pests. FRS 1924 Chief Commonwealth Entomologist Australia 1928-34 Mueller Memorial Medal: 1935 At Canberra, [ Australia ] m. Sydney, [ New South Wales ], Australia 1909:06:23 Patricia CRASKE 2nd dau. of W. R. CRASKE J.P. of: Borstal Manor, Borstal, Rochester, Kent four daughters. had issue Publ.: The Biology of Dragonflies; The Insects of Australia and New Zealand ; etc. d. 1937:01:13 ( Who was Who; The Times 1937:01:14) |