Background
Waygood, Ernest Roy was born on October 26, 1918 in Bramhall, Cheshire, England. Son of Edward Samuel and Alice (Harrison) Waygood.
Waygood, Ernest Roy was born on October 26, 1918 in Bramhall, Cheshire, England. Son of Edward Samuel and Alice (Harrison) Waygood.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Ontario Agricultural College, 1941; Master of Science in Agriculture, U. Toronto, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, University Toronto, 1949.
Assistant professor botany, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1949-1952; associate professor, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1952-1954; professor, head department botany, U. Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, 1954-1974; professor emeritus, U. Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, since 1979.
Flight Lieutenant Royal Canadian Air Force, 1941-1945. Fellow Royal Society Canada, Chemical Institute Canada. Member Canada Botanical Association, Canada Society Plant Physiologists (president 1960), American Society Plant Physiologists, American Institute Biological Science, Sigma Xi.
Married Adoree Magdalyn Woolf-LeBrooy, December 30, 1950. 1 child, Pamela Mimi.