Died 12 October 2002 | ||
Dr Denis Coulthard Graham FRSE FRSC FIB FRSA (1929-2002) was a British biological chemist. He specialised in plant diseases and their treatment.
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Life
He was born in Carlisle in December 1929.
He went to Durham University graduating BSc. He then undertook postgraduate studies at Edinburgh University gaining a doctorate (PhD). He rose to be Director of Agricultural Scientific Services in the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries within the Scottish Office. Edinburgh University granted him a second, honorary doctorate (DSc) whilst in this role.
From the 1970s he lived in Caiystone Gardens in southern Edinburgh. In 1975 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were Mary Noble, .
He died in Edinburgh on 12 October 2002.
Family
In 1968 he married Elizabeth (Betty) Fraser, a New Zealander. They had no children.