Baron Boyd-Orr

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Glasgow
gptkbp:awardYear 1949
gptkbp:birthDate 1880-09-23
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Kilmaurs,_Ayrshire,_Scotland
gptkbp:deathDate 1971-06-25
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Edzell,_Angus,_Scotland
gptkbp:director gptkb:Food_and_Agriculture_Organization
gptkbp:fieldOfWork agriculture
nutrition
public health
peace activism
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Boyd_Orr
gptkbp:honoraryDegree gptkb:University_of_Brussels
gptkb:University_of_Bologna
gptkb:University_of_California
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Florence
gptkb:University_of_Glasgow
gptkb:University_of_Melbourne
gptkb:University_of_New_Zealand
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkb:University_of_Palermo
gptkb:University_of_Paris
gptkb:University_of_Prague
gptkb:University_of_Rome
gptkb:University_of_Sydney
gptkb:University_of_Toronto
gptkb:University_of_Warsaw
gptkb:University_of_Witwatersrand
gptkb:University_of_Cairo
gptkb:University_of_Cape_Town
gptkb:University_of_Naples
gptkb:University_of_Athens
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baron Boyd-Orr
gptkbp:knownFor work in nutrition and food policy
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Royal_Army_Medical_Corps
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notableWinner gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:nobleman
gptkb:physician
biologist
politician
nutritionist
gptkbp:parliamentaryService gptkb:Member_of_Parliament_for_Scottish_Universities
gptkbp:parliamentaryTerm 1945-1946
gptkbp:peerage gptkb:Baron_Boyd-Orr_of_Brechin_Mearns
gptkbp:president gptkb:National_Peace_Council
gptkbp:publishedWork gptkb:As_I_Recall_(autobiography)
gptkb:Food,_Health_and_Income
gptkbp:termAsDirectorGeneral 1945-1948
gptkbp:title gptkb:1st_Baron_Boyd-Orr
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_John_Boyd_Orr
gptkb:John_Boyd_Orr
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5