Runk, B. F. D. (Benjamin Franklin Dewees), 1906-1994

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Dates:
Birth 1906
Death 1994

Biographical notes:

University of Virginia Dean and Professor of Biology.

From the description of Papers of B. F. D. Runk [manuscript], 1935-1976. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647841971

From the description of Papers of B. F. D. Runk [manuscript], 1969-1973. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647976147

Professor of Biology, Dean of the University and Chairman of the Sesquicentennial Committee.

From the description of Additional Papers of B.F.D. Runk [manuscript], 1977-1983. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647972887

From the description of Prank letter to B. F. D. Runk [manuscript], 1967 October 6. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647994143

From the description of Papers of B. F. D. Runk [manuscript], 1929-1994. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647954034

University of Virginia dean, professor of biology.

From the description of Letters of B.F.D. Runk, [manuscript], 1968. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647809534

From the description of Papers of B.F.D. Runk, [manuscript], 1968. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647996615

Dean of the University of Virginia and recipient of the University's highest honor, the Thomas Jefferson Award. Professor of Biology.

From the description of Oral history interview of B. F. D. Runk by Michael F. Plunkett [manuscript], April 5, 1972. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647920526

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  • Speeches, addresses, etc.
  • Agriculture, Cooperative
  • Anatomy, Comparative
  • Biology
  • Botany
  • Coeducation
  • Universities and colleges
  • Domestic animals
  • Embryology
  • Greek letter societies
  • Hoblitzelle National Award in Agricultural Sciences (1951)
  • Leadership
  • Natural resources conservation areas
  • Plant physiology
  • Riots
  • Secret societies
  • Segregation
  • Trees
  • Water
  • Weather
  • Women
  • Women
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Zoology

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Places:

  • Rivanna River (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Southern States (as recorded)
  • Albemarle County (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Virginia--Charlottesville (as recorded)
  • Hollymead (Estate : Albemarle County, Va.) (as recorded)
  • Fluvanna County (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Troy (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Nantucket Island (Mass.) (as recorded)
  • Seward Forest (Triplett, Va.) (as recorded)
  • Monticello (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)
  • Virginia--Albemarle County (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)
  • Virginia--Charlottesville (as recorded)
  • Virginia--Charlottesville (as recorded)
  • Piney River (Amherst and Nelson Counties, Va.) (as recorded)
  • Virginia--Troy (as recorded)

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