Francis William Dry
Geneticist, biologist, university lecturer, wool researcher
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| Intro | Geneticist, biologist, university lecturer, wool researcher | |
| Places | New Zealand | |
| was | Scientist Biologist | |
| Work field | Science | |
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| Birth | 23 October 1891 | |
| Death | 14 July 1979 (aged 87 years) |
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Francis William Dry OBE (23 October 1891 – 14 July 1979) was a New Zealand geneticist, biologist, university lecturer and wool researcher. He was born in Driffield, Yorkshire, England, on 23 October 1891.
In the 1973 New Year Honours, Dry was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to the wool industry.