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John William Scott Macfie
British entomologist

John William Scott Macfie

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British entomologist
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Eastham, United Kingdom
Place of death
St Leonards-on-Sea, United Kingdom
Age
69 years
Education
University of Edinburgh
Gonville and Caius College
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Biography

John William Scott Macfie DSc (Edin.) (16 September 1879 – 11 October 1948) was an English entomologist, parasitologist and protozoologist,

Life

Macfie was born in Eastham, Cheshire, England. He died in Hastings, Sussex, England.

Macfie was educated at Oundle School and Caius College, Cambridge. He was director of the Medical Research Institute in Accra between 1914 and 1923, having undertaken the same responsibilities in an acting capacity at Lagos in 1913.

He was awarded the Mary Kingsley medal by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in 1919 and lectured at that institution on protozoology between 1923 and 1925.

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