Education
He was educated at Bootham School, York, Wyggeston School, Leicester, University College, Nottingham and Christ"s College, Cambridge.
He was educated at Bootham School, York, Wyggeston School, Leicester, University College, Nottingham and Christ"s College, Cambridge.
He received his doctorate from the University of Cambridge and was a Fellow of the Royal Society. He served as President of the Linnean Society of London from 1961 to 1964.
Royal Society; Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Linnean Society of London.