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British marine biologist
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Male
Place of birth
Bentley, United Kingdom
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LibraPlace of death
Saint-Just
Age
83 years
Education
St John's College
Awards
Fellow of the Royal Society
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Royal medal
(1987)
International Prize for Biology
(1989)
Frink Medal
(1987)
Croonian Lecture
(1973)
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Biography
Sir Eric James Denton CBE FRS (30 September 1923 – 2 January 2007) was a British marine biologist who won the Royal Society's Royal Medal in 1987.
Denton was born in Bentley, South Yorkshire. He was educated at Doncaster Grammar School and St John's College, Cambridge, where he graduated with an Ordinary degree in Physics, before pursuing biophysics research at University College London. He was subsequently a lecturer in Physiology at the University of Aberdeen, and then a physiologist at the Marine Biological Association Laboratory in Plymouth. From 1974 to 1987 he was the Director of the Marine Biological Association Laboratory.
Denton died in St Just, Cornwall on 2 January 2007.
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Notable English Scientists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable British Scientists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable English Biologists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable British Biologists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable English Marine biologists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable British Marine biologists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
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