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Chitty, Dennis Hubert was born on September 18, 1912 in Bristol, England. Son of Hubert and Florence Louise (Gwillim) Chitty. came to Canada, 1930.
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Dennis Hubert Chitty
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Dennis Hubert Chitty, British Zoology educator. E-mail: [email protected]. Recipient Master Teacher award University B.C., 1973; National Science Foundation fellow Smith College, 1968-1969. Fellow Royal Society Canada; member Canada Society Zoologists (Fry Medalist, 1988).
Education
Bachelor of Arts, University Toronto, 1935; Master of Arts, University of Oxford, England, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Oxford, England, 1950; Doctor of Science, 1995.
Career
Field assistant, Ontario Fisheries Research Laboratory, Toronto, Canada, 1932-1935; research officer, University of Oxford, England, 1935-1961; professor zoology, U. B.C., Vancouver, Canada, 1961-1978; professor emeritus, U. B.C., Vancouver, Canada, since 1978.
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Membership
Fellow Royal Society Canada. Member Canada Society Zoologists (Fry Medalist, 1988).
Connections
Married Helen Marie Stevens, July 4, 1936 (deceased April 1987). Children— Jane Carol, Kathleen Joanna, Stephen Gwilym. Married Sharon Anne Kendall, August 13, 1988.
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British