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British biological chemist
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Denis Coulthard Graham FRSE FRSC FIB FRSA (December 1929-12 October 2002) was a British biological chemist. He specialised in plant diseases and their treatment.

Biography

Denis Coulthard Graham was born in Carlisle in December 1929.

He went to Durham University, graduating with a BSc. He then undertook postgraduate studies at the University of Edinburgh gaining a doctorate (PhD).

He became Director of Agricultural Scientific Services in the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries within the Scottish Office. The University of Edinburgh granted him a second, honorary doctorate (DSc) while in this role.

He died in Edinburgh on 12 October 2002.

Recognition

In 1975 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers included Mary Noble.

Personal life

In 1968 he married Elizabeth (Betty) Fraser, a New Zealander. They had no children. From the 1970s he lived in Caiystone Gardens in southern Edinburgh.

Publications

  • Chemical Control of Certain Fungal Diseases of Potato Tubers (1982)

References

  1. ^ Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002 (PDF). The Royal Society of Edinburgh. July 2006. ISBN 0-902-198-84-X. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 October 2016.
  2. "Information please -re Dr Dennis Coulthard Graham (Midlothian) - RootsChat.Com". www.rootschat.com. Retrieved 16 May 2019.


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