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Philip Sheppard

Born 27 July 1921(1921-07-27)
Marlborough, Wiltshire, England. Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Marlborough ( IPA /ˈmɔːlbrə/ " Maul bruh" is a market town in the English county of Wiltshire on the Old Bath Road Etymology The county formerly 'Wiltonshire' or 'Wiltunscir' (9th century is named after the former county town of Wilton (itself named after the River Wylye England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
Died 17 October 1976 (Age 55)
Cause of death Acute leukaemia
Occupation Professor of Genetics
Known for Population genetics of lepidoptera, and work on Rh disease. Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Genetics (from Ancient Greek grc-Latn genetikos, “genitive” and that from grc-Latn genesis, “origin” a discipline of Biology, is Lepidoptera is an order of Insect that includes Moths and butterflies. Rh disease (also known as Rh (D disease, Rhesus disease, RhD Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Rhesus D Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn or
Spouse Patricia Beatrice Lee
(married 1948–1976)
Children 3 sons

Professor Philip MacDonald Sheppard, F.R.S. (27 July 1921–17 October 1976) was a British geneticist and lepidopterist. The Royal Society of London for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge, known simply as The Royal Society, is a Learned society for science that was founded in 1660 Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located A geneticist is a scientist who studies Genetics, the science of Heredity and variation of Organisms A geneticist can be employed as a researcher A lepidopterist is a person who catches and collects studies or simply observes (see Butterfly watching) lepidopterans, members of an order encompassing He made advances in ecological and population genetics in lepidoptera, pulmonate land snails and humans. Ecological genetics is the study of Genetics in the context of the interactions among organisms and between the organisms and their environment Population genetics is the study of the Allele frequency distribution and change under the influence of the four evolutionary forces Natural selection, Genetic Lepidoptera is an order of Insect that includes Moths and butterflies. The word snail is a Common name that can be used for almost all members of the Molluscan class Gastropoda which have coiled shells in the In medical genetics, he worked with Sir Cyril Clarke on Rh disease. Rh disease (also known as Rh (D disease, Rhesus disease, RhD Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Rhesus D Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn or

He was born on 27 July 1921 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England and attended Marlborough College from 1935 to 1939. Marlborough ( IPA /ˈmɔːlbrə/ " Maul bruh" is a market town in the English county of Wiltshire on the Old Bath Road Etymology The county formerly 'Wiltonshire' or 'Wiltunscir' (9th century is named after the former county town of Wilton (itself named after the River Wylye Marlborough College is an English independent, Co-educational Boarding school in the county of Wiltshire.

Cyril Clarke answered an advert in an insect magazine for swallowtail butterfly pupa that had been placed by Philip Sheppard. The University of Liverpool is a University in the city of Liverpool, England. The Royal Society of London for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge, known simply as The Royal Society, is a Learned society for science that was founded in 1660 The Darwin Medal is given by the Royal Society every even year for "work of acknowledged distinction in the broad area of Biology in which Charles Darwin The Royal Society of London for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge, known simply as The Royal Society, is a Learned society for science that was founded in 1660 The Linnean Medal (formerly referred to as the Gold Medal) of the Linnean Society of London was established in 1888 and is awarded annually to alternately a botanist The Linnean Society of London is the World 's premier society for the study and dissemination of Taxonomy and natural history Sir Cyril Astley Clarke KBE, FRCP, FRCOG, (Hon FRC Path, FRS ( 22 August 1907 &ndash 21 November Swallowtail butterflies are large colorful Butterflies which form the family Papilionidae. A pupa ( Latin pupa for doll pl pupae or pupas) is the life stage of some Insects undergoing transformation They met and began working together in their common interest of lepidoptery. They also worked on Rh disease.

In 1961 Philip Sheppard started a colony of scarlet tiger moths by the Wirral Way, West Kirby, Merseyside, which were rediscovered in 1988 by Cyril Clarke, who continued to observe them in his retirement to study changes in the moth population. The Scarlet Tiger Moth ( Callimorpha dominula, formerly Panaxia dominula) is a colorful moth of Europe and western and central Asia (Dubatalov n The Wirral Country Park is a Country park on the Wirral Peninsula, England, lying both in the Metropolitan West Kirby is a town located on the north west corner of the coast of the Wirral Peninsula, Merseyside, England, at the mouth of the River Dee Merseyside is a Metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 1365900 Sir Cyril Astley Clarke KBE, FRCP, FRCOG, (Hon FRC Path, FRS ( 22 August 1907 &ndash 21 November

Philip Sheppard married Patricia Beatrice Lee in 1948. They had three sons. He died of acute leukemia 17 October 1976.

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NAME Sheppard, Philip
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Professor of Genetics
DATE OF BIRTH 27 July 1921
PLACE OF BIRTH Marlborough, Wiltshire, England. Genetics (from Ancient Greek grc-Latn genetikos, “genitive” and that from grc-Latn genesis, “origin” a discipline of Biology, is Marlborough ( IPA /ˈmɔːlbrə/ " Maul bruh" is a market town in the English county of Wiltshire on the Old Bath Road Etymology The county formerly 'Wiltonshire' or 'Wiltunscir' (9th century is named after the former county town of Wilton (itself named after the River Wylye England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
DATE OF DEATH 17 October 1976
PLACE OF DEATH England
England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
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