Dickson, David John Scott, 1947-2013

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Dickson, David John Scott, 1947-2013

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        1947-2013

        History

        Dickson, David John Scott, son of David Dickson, publisher’s production man., of Richmond, Surrey, and Rachel Mary, d. of Frederick George Paynter of Rennington, Northumberland; b. 30 Aug. 1947; adm. Sept. 1960 (QS); left July 1965; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1965 (open schol. ), BA 1968; science correspondent, The Times Higher Education Supplement 1973-7; Washington correspondent, Nature 1977-82; European correspondent, Science 1982-9; editor, New Scientist 1989-92; news editor, Nature 1993-2001; dir. Science and Development Network (Scidev. Net) 2001-11, editor 2011-2; author, The New Politics of Science 1984; m. 28 Aug. 1973 (div. 1999) Prudence Mary Cargill Richardson; d. 31 July 2013.

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        GB-2014-WSA-06160

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        GB 2014

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        International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition

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        Dates of creation, revision and deletion

        Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020

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            The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from Play 1937 to Election 2015, Volume 5, London, 2017

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