John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr, CH DSO MC FRS FRSE (23 September 1880 – 25 June 1971), styled Sir John Boyd Orr from 1935 to 1949, was a Scottish teacher...
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Boyd Orr may refer to: John Boyd Orr (1880–1971), Scottish teacher, doctor, biologist and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Boyd Orr (politician) (born 1945)...
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John or Johnny Orr may refer to: John Boyd Orr (1880–1971), Scottish doctor, biologist, politician and Nobel peace laureate Sir John Orr (police officer...
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of the coat of arms of the United Kingdom. The arms of nutritionist John Boyd-Orr use two 'garbs' (wheat sheaves) as supporters; the arms of USS Donald...
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Frontenac in Quebec City and ended on 1 November 1945. This was led by Sir John Boyd Orr where his work on ending world hunger and creation of FAO resulted in...
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John Boyd may refer to: Sir John Boyd, 1st Baronet (1718–1800), English sugar merchant Sir John Boyd, 2nd Baronet (1750–1815), son of the first baronet...
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British Army's Glasgow University Officers' Training Corps, he befriended John Boyd Orr. He graduated MB ChB in 1913. In 1913–14 he was houseman (a newly qualified...
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laureates: Alexander Fleming, discoverer of penicillin, and John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr, for his scientific research into nutrition and his work as...
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" Five of the ASFC Nobel nominees were eventually awarded namely to John Boyd-Orr (1949), Dag Hammarskjöld (1961; posthumously), Martin Luther King Jr...
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TV news journalist and presenter of Newsnight Medicine and science John Boyd Orr; biologist, politician and Nobel Peace Prize-winner Alexander Fleming;...
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