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Ronald Gordon Fennah

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in Trinidad. He later became an entomologist in the Trinidad Department of Agriculture where he worked on the pests of citrus, cococa, and sugarcane. He examined the toxicity of DDT by ingesting and applying it on his own skin in 1944. Fennah moved to London to work at the Commonwealth Institute of
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Entomology in 1958, becoming its director in 1969 and retiring in 1975. He worked on the systematics of the
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Wilson, M.R. (1988). "Dr Ronald Gordon Fennah (1910–1987)".
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and received an Sc.D. from Cambridge University in 1967.
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Fulgoroidea
Commonwealth Institute of Entomology
Ludlow
Cambridge University
Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture
Auchenorrhyncha
Categories
1910 births
1987 deaths
English entomologists
People from Ludlow
Alumni of the University of Cambridge
20th-century British zoologists
Scientists from Shropshire

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