Papers of Hugh Ferguson, b1912, agriculturist and science graduate, University of Glasgow, Scotland
- Reference:GB 248 DC 091
- Dates of Creation:1930-1934
- Name of Creator:
- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:0.9 metres
Scope and Content
Chemistry notes; Agricultural Chemistry notes; Physics notes; Zoology notes; Agricultural Zoology notes; Botany notes; Practical books; Agricultural Botany notes; Geology notes; Agriculture notes; Genetics notes; Dairying notes; Veterinary notes; Bacteriology notes; Book-keeping notes; Agricultural Surveying notes; Agricultural Engineering notes; Agricultural Economics notes; notes for National Diploma in Dairying; honours course notes: Plant Physiology; Mycology and Plant Pathology; Ecology; Systematic Botany; Advanced Agricultural Botany; Plant Genetics; Economic Botany; PhD notes 1930-1934.
Administrative / Biographical History
Hugh Ferguson was born 1912 in Killean Parish, Argyll & Bute, Scotland. He matriculated into the science faculty at the University of Glasgow , Scotland, in 1930 . In his first year he studied Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, and Physics. His second year subjects were Agriculture, Agricultural Botany, Agricultural Chemistry, Agricultural Zoology, and Geology. In his third and fourth years In his third and fourth years he took the honours course in Agricultural Botany, which included the study of Plant Physiology; Mycology and Plant Pathology; Ecology; Systematic Botany; Advanced Agricultural Botany; Plant Genetics; and Economic Botany. He graduated B.Sc. (Agric.) with first class Honours in Pure Botany and Agricultural Botany in 1934 .
Arrangement
The arrangement of this material reflects the original order in which it was received
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Acquisition Information
Deposit: Hugh Ferguson : June 1983 : ACCN 0619
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Custodial History
Held by Hugh Ferguson
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Additional Information
Description compiled in line with the following international standards: International Council on Archives,ISAD(G) Second Edition, September 1999 and National Council on Archives,Rules for the construction of personal, place and corporate names
Scotland is the location of all place names in the administrative/biographical history element, unless otherwise stated.
Compiled by John O??Brien, work placement, 2002
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