Scrapbook of news cuttings relating to fishing; 1902-1921; Photocopy of obituary, 1949.
Scrapbook of H.C. Williamson, F.R.S.
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- Dates of Creation1902-1949
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- Physical Description0.08 linear metres
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Administrative / Biographical History
Dr Henry C. Williamson (d 1949) graduated from St Andrews University in 1892. He spent five years in Canada investigating the migratory movements of salmon for the Canadian government and thereafter returned to Scotland to continue his research at University College, Dundee. He was a member of staff of the Fishery Board's research station at Aberdeen and made a life-long study of fish and crustacea. He was a fellow of the Royal Society. He died in Dundee in December 1949.
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These records were transferred from Dundee University Library in 1977.
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Compiled by Jenny Cutts, Scottish Archive Network project and Caroline Brown, Dundee University Archives.
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