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Born: 23 September 1880

Died: 25 June 1971

Baron Boyd-Orr

Knighted

13 April 1945	Combined Scottish Universities	Independent	20,197	71.18
5 July 1945	Combined Scottish Universities	Independent	10,685	32.59
16 October 1946 Resignation of Sir John Boyd Orr on appointment as Director-General of the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation.