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Chiykowski, Lloyd Nicholas If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at
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Title | Sub-Lieutenant (RCN(R)) |
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Official Number | U-14525; O-13677 |
Birth | 26/07/1929 | Death | 20/10/2012 |
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Place | (nk) | Place | Ottawa |
Area | (nk) | Area | ON |
Country | (nk) | Country | Canada |
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Qualifications | PhD; |
Biography |
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He graduated from the U of Manitoba with a BSc(Ag) 1953, he and became an Entomologist. He joined the Research Branch of Agriculture Canada in Ottawa after completing his PhD studies in entomology at the University of Wisconsin in 1958. His research on the role of leafhoppers in transmitting the phytoplasma agents that cause yellow disease of plants received international recognition. He was elected President of the Canadian Phytopathological Society in 1988 and was appointed a Fellow of the Society before retiring in 1991. |
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He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 15/01/1950). He served in HMCS Chippawa for UNTD 1949-1951. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant RCN(R) (With seniority dated 01/09/1952). (He was released.) |
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Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD); http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ottawacitizen/obituary.aspx?pid=160595950#sthash.cNGVCdYC.dpuf; |
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2015-01-02 00:00:00 |