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where his father Edwin Hall was a flannel manufacturer. As a young boy he interacted with a naturalist group where one member collected mosses while another collected fossils and in time he too began to collect fossils in Rochdale, accompanying the Borough Surveyor S.S. Platt. He attended a private
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He married Mary Brooks, sister of a friend, while teaching at Birmingham. In 1891 he joined the University Extension Board and he sought to establish an agriculture college for which he selected Wye and through E.J. Halsey, the chairman of the County Council, space and resources were allocated for
30: 104:, entomologist. Hall handled the teaching of chemistry. The college was formally opened in 1894 and had fourteen students. In 1902 he was persuaded to leave Wye and help rejuvenate research at the 464: 484: 171: 479: 125: 410: 474: 459: 44: 454: 109: 85: 340: 489: 494: 434: 208: 469: 403: 239: 290: 449: 268: 113: 48: 429: 396: 101: 305: 69: 136: 97: 73: 76:, joining in 1881. He received a first in natural science (chemistry) in 1884 and became a schoolmaster at 108:. In 1912 he left Rothamsted to work with the Development Commission. In 1919 he became a director of the 243: 444: 439: 81: 64: 372: 335: 105: 284: 188: 272: 117: 380: 213: 180: 56:(22 June 1864 - 5 July 1942) was a British agricultural educator and researcher who founded 166: 72:
in 1876. He studied science under Francis Jones and received a Brackenbury Scholarship at
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and was also a part-time advisor for the Ministry of Agriculture. He was elected as a
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Brassley, Paul (2004). "Hall, Sir (Alfred) Daniel (1864–1942)".
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school of Theodore B. Pickles and received a scholarship to
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FRS
Wye College
Rochdale, Lancashire
Manchester Grammar School
Balliol College, Oxford
Blairlodge Academy
Hulme Grammar School
King Edward's School, Birmingham
Wye College
John Percival
F.V. Theobald
Rothamsted Laboratory
John Innes Horticultural Institution
Fellow of the Royal Society
KCB
author abbreviation
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botanical name



Russell, E. J.
Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society
doi
10.1098/rsbm.1942.0018
S2CID
161964820
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

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