Redcliffe Salaman
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Redcliffe Nathan Salaman (12 September 1874 – 12 June 1955) was a British physician, biologist who pioneered the breeding of blight-free potatoes, Jewish nationalist, race scientist and key figure in the Anglo-Jewish community in the 20th century.[2][3] His groundbreaking 1949 book The History and Social Influence of the Potato established the history of nutrients as a new literary genre.[4]
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Born | Redcliffe Nathan Salaman (1874-09-12)12 September 1874 |
Died | 12 June 1955(1955-06-12) (aged 80) United Kingdom |
Education | St Paul's School |
Alma mater | Trinity Hall, Cambridge |
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Children | 6 (incl. Raphael Salaman and Ruth Collet) |
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Doctoral students | Jack Hawkes[1] |
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