Professor Wilfred Eade Agar
Professor of zoology
- Born
- 27 April 1882, Wimbledon (Surrey), England
- Died
- 14 July 1951, Kew, Victoria
- Sex
- Male
- Father
- Edward Larpent Agar (solicitor)
- Mother
- Agnes Henty
- Married Elizabeth MacDonald
Degrees
| 1922 | Doctor of Science | The University of Melbourne |
Career
- Cantab (BA 1903, MA 1907), DSc Glas c1919.
- FRS 1921.
- Zoologist.
- Fellow of King's Coll, Cantab 1907-13.
- Prof of Zoology, UMelb 1919-47.
- OBE 1939, CBE 1948.
Military service
- First World War: Captain British Army.
Sources
PeopleAustralia: https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/agar-wilfred-eade-4975
Other Online: https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000002b.htm
Notes
Melb degree awarded "by special grace".