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AT the annual meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society of England held on December 9, the Right Hon. Walter Elliot, a former Minister of Agriculture and now Secretary of State for Scotland, was presented with a certificate and badge of honorary life governorship of the Society. In the report presented at the meeting it is stated that the Society's Gold Medal and honorary membership for distinguished services to agriculture has this year been presented to Sir William Cecil Dampier. For some years Sir William has devoted his energies to the organization and development of agricultural Research. He was the first secretary of the Agricultural Research Council and steered that body to success through its early difficult years.
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Announcements. Nature 138, 1050 (1936). https://doi.org/10.1038/1381050c0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/1381050c0