Thomas Douglas Victor Swinscow
Thomas Douglas (Dougal) Victor Swinscow | |
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| Born | July 10, 1917 Stroud, Gloucestershire |
| Died | September 24, 1992 (aged 75) Exeter, Devon |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | St Thomas's Hospital Medical School; University of London |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Editorial team of British Medical Journal; lichenology |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | Swinscow |
Thomas Douglas (Dougal) Victor Swinscow (1917–1992) was the founder of the British Lichen Society and the scientific journal The Lichenologist. He was also a member of the editorial team of the British Medical Journal and deputy editor from 1964 until 1977.