Reginald Ruggles Gates

Reginald Ruggles Gates
Reginald Ruggles Gates in 1921
Born(1882-05-01)May 1, 1882
near Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada
DiedAugust 12, 1962(1962-08-12) (aged 80)
Alma materMount Allison University
McGill University
University of Chicago
Spouse(s)Marie Stopes (1911–1914, annulled)
Jennie Williams (1929, dissolved)
Laura Greer (1955–)[4]
AwardsFellow of the Royal Society[1]
Scientific career
FieldsSpermatophytes, Oenothera[2]
InstitutionsKing's College London
Author abbrev. (botany)
The standard author abbreviation R.R.Gates is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[3]

Reginald Ruggles Gates (May 1, 1882 – August 12, 1962), was a Canadian-born geneticist who published widely in the fields of botany and eugenics.

  1. ^ Roberts, J. A. F. (1964). "Reginald Ruggles Gates 1882–1962". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 10: 83–106. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1964.0006.
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  3. ^ International Plant Names Index.  R.R.Gates.
  4. ^ "Reginald Ruggles Gates (1882–1962): botanist, cytologist and anthropologist. FRS 1931". John Innes Centre. Retrieved 3 April 2015.