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AT the annual general meeting of the Institute for the Study of Animal Behaviour, held on October 10 in the rooms of the Linnean Society, Dr. W. H. Thorpe, of the Department of Zoology, Cambridge, was elected president in succession to Prof. Edward Hindle. Dr. Thorpe, who is a leading British worker in the field of animal behaviour, is a member of the editorial board of Behaviour, the new international journal devoted to this subject. Dr. P. H. T. Hartley, of the Edward Grey Institute, Oxford, was elected joint honorary secretary with Prof. Alastair N. Worden, while Mr. James Fisher, a former honorary secretary, was elected honorary treasurer. The following were elected to serve as members of Council : Mr. R. J. Bartlett (London), Dr. J. T. Edwards (London), Dr. John Hammond (Cambridge), Prof. A. C. Hardy (Oxford), Prof. Edward Hindle (London), Prof. Julian Huxley (Unesco), Dr. E. S. Russell (Hastings), Dr. Arthur Walton (Cambridge) and Dr. C. W. M. Whitty (Oxford).
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Institute for the Study of Animal Behaviour. Nature 162, 729 (1948). https://doi.org/10.1038/162729e0
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