Ted Chamberlain

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Ted Chamberlain
Born
Edward Edinborough Chamberlain

(1906-07-05)5 July 1906
plant viruses
InstitutionsDepartment of Scientific and Industrial Research

Edward Edinborough Chamberlain (5 July 1906 – 2 April 1993) was a New Zealand

plant pathologist
.

Biography

Born in

Royal Society of New Zealand in 1959,[4] and the following year he was awarded the society's Hector Medal, the highest award in New Zealand science.[5]

In

New Zealand Artillery in September 1940,[6] and embarked as a sergeant with the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force in mid-1941.[7] He saw four years active service in the Middle East and Italy and was commissioned while overseas.[1]

Chamberlain's engagement to Geraldine Baylis was announced a few days after he was drafted,[8] and the couple were married on 12 February 1941 at King's College chapel in Ōtāhuhu.[9] Geraldine was also a collector of plant specimens.[10]

He died on 2 April 1993 and was buried at Purewa Cemetery in Meadowbank, Auckland.[11]

Selected publications

  • Chamberlain, E.E. (1954). Plant virus diseases in New Zealand. Auckland: DSIR.[12]
  • Chamberlain, E.E. (1947). Tomato streak. Wellington: NZ Department of Agriculture.[13]
  • Chamberlain, E.E.; Atkinson, J.D. (1959). Certification of therapeutants and plant hormones. Wellington: DSIR.[14]
  • Chamberlain, E.E.; Atkinson, J.D.; Hunter, J.A. (1964). "Cross-protection between strains of apple mosaic virus". New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 7 (4): 480–490.
    doi:10.1080/00288233.1964.10416375.[15]

References

  1. ^ a b "Descendancy chart for Thomas & Susannah (Bull) Chamberlain" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 August 2014. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  2. OCLC 154275308
    . Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  3. ^ a b "NZ university graduates 1870–1961: Ca-Cl". Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  4. ^ "The Academy: A–C". Royal Society of New Zealand. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  5. ^ "Hector Medal". Royal Society of New Zealand. 20 June 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  6. ^ "Called up: fourth draft". Auckland Star. 21 September 1940. p. 11. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  7. ^ Nominal roll no. 4: Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (embarkations from 1st April, 1941, to 30th June, 1941). Wellington. 1941. p. 62.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  8. ^ "Engagements". New Zealand Herald. 25 September 1940. p. 16. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  9. ^ "Chapel wedding: Chamberlain–Baylis". New Zealand Herald. 13 February 1941. p. 3. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  10. ISSN 0303-6758
    .
  11. ^ "Burial & cremation details". Purewa Cemetery and Crematorium. Archived from the original on 21 August 2014. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  12. OCLC 3962884
    .
  13. OCLC 156304746
    .
  14. OCLC 154247220
    .
  15. OCLC 525085186
    .

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