Background
Hayes, Michael Hilary was born on January 14, 1930 in Kilmihil, Clare, Ireland. Arrived in England, 1960. Son of Thomas and Brigid (Bermingham) Hayes.
Hayes, Michael Hilary was born on January 14, 1930 in Kilmihil, Clare, Ireland. Arrived in England, 1960. Son of Thomas and Brigid (Bermingham) Hayes.
Bachelor in Agricultural Science, National University Ireland, 1952. Master of Science, Cornell University, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1960.
Agrochemist Sandoz, Ireland, 1952-1953. Research fellow, senior research fellow University Birmingham, England, 1960-1965, from lecturer to honorary senior lecturer England, 1965-1998. Honorary professor University Limerick, Ireland, since 1998.
Consultant in field.
Member International Soil Science Society (chairman soil chemistry committee 1982-1986), International Humic Substances Society (honorary, president 1992-1995), Soil Science Society of America (honorary), American Society Agronomy (honorary).
Married Denise Swithenbank, December 14, 1978. Children: Daniel, Katherine.