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Jun 27, 1915 Bristol, England, United Kingdom Died on 06 Sep 2007 (aged 92)
British botanist
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- For the Australian tennis player, also known as Jack Hawkes, see John Hawkes (tennis).John Gregory "Jack" Hawkes OBE FLS (27 June 1915 in Bristol – 6 September 2007 in Reading) was a British botanist, Mason Professor of Botany at the University of Birmingham.He specialised in studying the taxonomy of wild potato species (Solanum sect.
- Petota), identified sources of resistance to the potato cyst nematode and played a role in establishing programs to maintain agricultural biodiversity.He was awarded the OBE in the 1994 Birthday Honours.
