Graham Turbott

Evan Graham Turbott QSO (27 May 1914 – 12 December 2014) was a New Zealand ornithologist, zoologist, and museum administrator. He served as director of the Auckland Institute and Museum from 1964 to 1979.

Graham Turbott

QSO
Graham Turbott, 1975
Born
Evan Graham Turbott

(1914-05-27)27 May 1914
Stanley Bay, New Zealand
Died12 December 2014(2014-12-12) (aged 100)
Auckland, New Zealand
Alma materAuckland University College (MSc)
Spouse
Olwyn Mary Rutherford
(m. 1940; died 1994)
Scientific career
FieldsOrnithology, zoology
InstitutionsAuckland War Memorial Museum
Canterbury Museum
Thesis Some observations on the distribution and anatomy of Leiopelma hochstetteri Fitzinger  (1937)
RelativesIan Turbott (brother)
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