Roland Victor Norris

Roland Victor Norris
Born1888 (1888)
Died28 April 1950(1950-04-28) (aged 61–62)
Port Shepstone, Colony of Natal
EducationManchester University, London University (D.Sc.)
Known forHuman nutrition, soil nutrients and microbiological processes
Spouses
  • Dorothy Norris
  • Wendy Elizabeth Marie
ChildrenOne daughter (by second wife)
Scientific career
FieldsBiochemistry, agricultural chemistry
Institutions
  • Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine, London
  • Imperial Bacteriological Laboratory, India
  • Indian Institute of Science
  • Tea Research Institute, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka)

Roland Victor Norris (1888 – 28 April 1950) was a biochemist and agricultural scientist who worked in India and Ceylon. He served as the first agricultural chemist to the government of Madras.

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