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Helen Spurway (12 June 1915 – 15 February 1978) [1] [2] was a British-Indian biologist and the second wife of J. B. S. Haldane.She emigrated to India in 1957 along with him, both taking up Indian citizenship in 1961, and conducted research in field biology with Krishna Dronamraju, Suresh Jayakar, and others.
Haldane was married twice, first to Charlotte Franken and then to Helen Spurway. [52] In 1924, Haldane met Charlotte Franken, who was a journalist for the Daily Express and married to Jack Burghes. Following the publication of Haldane's Daedalus, or Science and the Future , she interviewed Haldane and they began a relationship. [ 26 ]
At that institute, Jayakar received early instruction in genetics in a course taught by Krishna Dronamraju and additional training with Helen Spurway. He moved to Orissa when Haldane moved. He became the director of the Genetics and Biometry Laboratory after Haldane's death. He made many studies on yellow-wattled lapwings along with Helen ...
B. Arthur William Bacot; John Baker (biologist) Andrew Balmford; Mary Barber (bacteriologist) David Barlow (biologist) Leslie Barnett; Yvonne Barr; Nick Barton
Almer de Haldane was a Scottish noble whose signature is found on the Ragman Rolls of King Edward I of England in 1296. Almer de Haldane later sided with King Robert the Bruce of Scotland during the Wars of Scottish Independence against the English.
Edward Spurway (1863–1914), English cricketer; Francis Spurway (1894–1980), English cricketer; Helen Spurway (c.1917–1978), British biologist; Michael Spurway (1909–2007), British civil servant in the Colonial Service and later a businessman
In 1924 she interviewed the biologist J.B.S. Haldane for the Daily Express, and they soon became friends. She then had a scandalous divorce from her husband, and married Haldane in 1926. [2] In the same year, she wrote a dystopian novel, Man's World, set in a society ruled by a male scientific elite who restrict the number of women born. [1]
The article also gives an excessive amount of space to the ideas of Gary Botting. These are appropriate on Botting's own Wikipage, but distract focus when they are also laid out in full on Spurway's page. I've started to trim them. Foiled circuitous wanderer 15:47, 18 October 2022 (UTC)