John Arthur Reginald Miles
New Zealand microbiologist
About John Arthur Reginald Miles
Lived 1913 – 2004 (aged 90). John Arthur Reginald Miles was a New Zealand physician, pathologist, microbiologist and university teacher.
John Arthur Reginald Miles (13 May 1913 – 14 February 2004) was a New Zealand microbiologist and epidemiologist. He was in charge of the Department of Microbiology at Otago Medical School from 1955 to 1978, and became an Emeritus Professor in 1979.
In the 1971 New Year Honours, Miles was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, for services to science.
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Who was John Arthur Reginald Miles?
New Zealand microbiologist (1913–2004)
When was John Arthur Reginald Miles born?
John Arthur Reginald Miles was born on 13 May 1913 in Sidcup.
When did John Arthur Reginald Miles die?
John Arthur Reginald Miles died on 14 February 2004 in Wānaka.
What was John Arthur Reginald Miles's occupation?
John Arthur Reginald Miles was a physician, pathologist, microbiologist and university teacher.
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John Arthur Reginald Miles was New Zealand.
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