Background
HILL, James Peter was born in 1873 in Langsido, Konnoway, Fifeshire, N.B.
HILL, James Peter was born in 1873 in Langsido, Konnoway, Fifeshire, N.B.
Studied at Royal High School, 3i Edinburgh. Royal College of Science, London. University of Edinburgh.
Doctor of Science (Edinburgh).
Demonstrator of Biology, University of Sydney, 1892, and Lecturer on Embryology, 1904. Bell-Baxter Natural Science Scholar, Gunning Prizeman George Heriot Fellow, Edinburgh University. Mueller Medallist, Australian Association Advancement of Science, 1906. ; Jodrell Professor of Zoology, University of London, University College, since 1906.
Fellow of the Linnean Society. Fellow of the Zoological Society.
Golf.
Spouse 1900, daughter of John Steele, C.B., J.P.