Rutherford Ness Robertson

Rutherford Robertson
Born
Rutherford Ness Robertson

(1913-09-29)29 September 1913
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died6 March 2001(2001-03-06) (aged 87)
Yass, New South Wales, Australia
Occupations
SpouseLady Mary Rogerson
(m. 1937)
Academic background
EducationCarey Baptist Grammar School
St Andrew's College
Alma materUniversity of Sydney
University of Cambridge
Academic work
DisciplineBotany
InstitutionsCSIRO
University of Sydney
University of Adelaide
Australian National University

Sir Rutherford Ness "Bob" Robertson AC CMG FAA FRS FRSE (29 September 1913 – 6 March 2001) was an Australian botanist and biologist, and winner of the Clarke Medal in 1955.[1][2][3][4][5]

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  2. ^ "Robertson, Sir Rutherford Ness (1913–2001)". Obituaries Australia. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
  3. ^ Marshall D. Hatch; Barry (C.B.) Osmond; Joseph T. Wiskich. "Rutherford Ness Robertson 1913-2001". Biographical memoirs. Australian Academy of Science. Originally published in Historical Records of Australian Science, vol.14, no.4, 2003.
  4. ^ "Robertson, Rutherford Ness, FAA, FRS (1913-2001)". trove.nla.gov.au.
  5. ^ "Sir Rutherford Robertson". 2001 Academy Yearbook. Royal Society of New Zealand.