Lindon Eaves

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Lindon Eaves
Nick Martin

Lindon J. Eaves (1944–2022) was a

Nick Martin, he wrote many classic papers, one of which is "The genetic analysis of covariance structure".[7] They also wrote the book, Genes, culture and personality: An empirical approach. In 2012, a Festschrift was held in Edinburgh dedicated to Eaves' work; the proceedings were subsequently published in Behavior Genetics.[8]

He was ordained a deacon in 1968, and a priest in 1969 by the Bishop of Birmingham, Church of England. He served in the Church of England until 1981 and several churches in Richmond, Virginia including Church of the Holy Comforter, 1986–1997; St. James's, 1997; and St. Thomas, 2002–2013 as a priest in residence.

Early life

Eaves studied

professor emeritus
and actively engaged in research and training.

Honors

  • 1966: First class honors in Genetics, University of Birmingham
  • 1981: James Shields Award for Twin Research
  • 1989: Mead-Swing Lecturer, Oberlin College
  • 1991: President, Behavior Genetics Association
  • 1993: Paul Hoch Award, American Psychopathological Association
  • 1993-1995: President, International Society for Study of Twins
  • 1996: McNair Lecturer, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • 1999: Dobzhansky Award, Behavioral Genetics Association
  • 1999: Nobel Lecturer, Gustavus Adolphus College, Saint Peter, MN 'Genetics in the New Millennium'
  • 2000: Doctor Honoris Causa, VU University, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • 2000: Root Lecturer, Washing & Lee University, Lexington, VA
  • 2001: VCU School of Medicine Outstanding Research Achievement Award
  • 2001: VCU Distinguished Scholarship Award
  • 2001: VCU School of Medicine Outstanding Departmental Teacher Award

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