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John Errol Chandos Aberdeen 1913–1996

John Errol Chandos Aberdeen 1913–1996 OBITUARY Dr Jack Aberdeen passed away on 17 June 1996 at 83 years of age. In his family circle he was called Errol, but from his schooldays on he was known as Jack to his friends and colleagues. Jack was born in Gatton but from the age of three he lived in Brisbane. In 1931 his family began farming at Manly, an outer suburb of Brisbane at that time. There an interest in plant life was aroused and much of the rest of his life was spent in research and teaching in the field of plant science. In 1926 Jack was enrolled at the Church of England Grammar School, Brisbane. His academic studies culminated him being Dux of the School in 1931 and being awarded a scholarship to the Uni­ versity of Queensland. He was generously endowed with 'ball sense', a talent revealed by his being school tennis champion in all but one of the years he attended 'Churchie'. He was a fine cricketer who achieved notable success in the school's First Eleven. He was also a member of the school's First Fifteen (Rugby Union). At the University of Queensland he completed the degree of Bachelor of Agricultural Science http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Australasian Plant Pathology Springer Journals

John Errol Chandos Aberdeen 1913–1996

Langdon, Ray
Australasian Plant Pathology , Volume 25 (3) – Sep 1, 1996
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John Errol Chandos Aberdeen 1913–1996

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OBITUARY Dr Jack Aberdeen passed away on 17 June 1996 at 83 years of age. In his family circle he was called Errol, but from his schooldays on he was known as Jack to his friends and colleagues. Jack was born in Gatton but from the age of three he lived in Brisbane. In 1931 his family began farming at Manly, an outer suburb of Brisbane at that time. There an interest in plant life was aroused and much of the rest of his life was spent in research and teaching in the field of plant science. In...
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Springer Journals
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Copyright © Australasian Plant Pathology Society 1996
ISSN
0815-3191
eISSN
1448-6032
DOI
10.1007/bf03213685
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OBITUARY Dr Jack Aberdeen passed away on 17 June 1996 at 83 years of age. In his family circle he was called Errol, but from his schooldays on he was known as Jack to his friends and colleagues. Jack was born in Gatton but from the age of three he lived in Brisbane. In 1931 his family began farming at Manly, an outer suburb of Brisbane at that time. There an interest in plant life was aroused and much of the rest of his life was spent in research and teaching in the field of plant science. In 1926 Jack was enrolled at the Church of England Grammar School, Brisbane. His academic studies culminated him being Dux of the School in 1931 and being awarded a scholarship to the Uni­ versity of Queensland. He was generously endowed with 'ball sense', a talent revealed by his being school tennis champion in all but one of the years he attended 'Churchie'. He was a fine cricketer who achieved notable success in the school's First Eleven. He was also a member of the school's First Fifteen (Rugby Union). At the University of Queensland he completed the degree of Bachelor of Agricultural Science

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Australasian Plant Pathology – Springer Journals

Published: Sep 1, 1996

Keywords: Malaria; Plant Pathology; Malaria Control; Australasian Plant; Australasian Plant Pathology

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