P. A. Buxton

P. A. Buxton
Born Patrick Alfred Buxton
(1892-03-24)24 March 1892
Died 13 December 1955(1955-12-13) (aged 63)
Fields Entomology
Notable awards

Patrick Alfred Buxton CMG FRS FLS[1] (24 March 1892 13 December 1955) was a British medical entomologist[2][3][4]

Awards and honours

Buxton was awarded the Linnean Medal, elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (1943), and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (1947).

References

  1. 1 2 Wigglesworth, V. B. (1956). "Patrick Alfred Buxton 1892-1955". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 2: 69–26. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1956.0005. JSTOR 769476.
  2. V. B. Wigglesworth (2004). "Buxton, Patrick Alfred (1892–1955), medical entomologist". The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/32223.
  3. Dr. P. A. Buxton (Obituaries) The Times Thursday, Dec 15, 1955; pg. 14; Issue 53404; col B
  4. ‘BUXTON, Patrick Alfred’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 28 May 2013 {subscription required}


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