Errol White

Errol Ivor White CBE FRS FLS FGS (30 June 1901 – 11 January 1985) was a British geologist who was president of the Ray Society from 1956 to 1959 and president of the Linnean Society of London from 1964 to 1967.

Errol Ivor White
Born(1901-06-30)30 June 1901
London
Died11 January 1985(1985-01-11) (aged 83)
London
OccupationPalaeontologist
AwardsMurchison Medal
Linnean Gold Medal

White was educated at Highgate School and King's College London (Tennant Prizeman).

White was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1956. He was awarded the Murchison Medal in 1962 and the Linnean Gold Medal in 1970.

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