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Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. Report of the Council for 1955–56

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 May 2009

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The Council have great pleasure in reporting that Prof. A. V. Hill, C.H., O.B.E., F.R.S., was elected President of the Association in June in place of Prof. Sir James Gray, Kt., C.B.E., M.C., F.R.S., who had served for the preceding ten years.

The Council wish to record their deep appreciation of the many services rendered to the Association by Sir James Gray during his long term of office as President, and are glad to report that he will continue to serve on the Council as Governor representing the Royal Society. Sir James Gray has been elected a Vice-President of the Association.

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Report of the Council
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Copyright © Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 1956

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