Norman Taylor (scientist)

Norman Hargrave Taylor OBE (9 June 1900 – 25 October 1975) was a notable New Zealand teacher, soil scientist and scientific administrator. He was born in Auckland, New Zealand, in 1900. He was the director of the Soil Bureau[1] and was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 1960 Queen's Birthday Honours.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Atkinson, J. D. (1976). DSIR's First Fifty Years.
  2. ↑ Neall, V. E. "Norman Hargrave Taylor". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011.
  3. ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 42053. p. 4016. 11 June 1960. Retrieved 25 June 2013.


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