P. A. Buxton

P. A. Buxton
Born	Patrick Alfred Buxton 24 March 1892
Died	13 December 1955 (aged 63)
Fields	Entomology
Notable awards	FRS (1943)[1] CMG (1947) Linnean Medal (1953)

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. 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}