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Person
Authorized form of name
Lochhead, William, 1864-1927
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Dates of existence
1864-1927
History
William Lochhead was born in Perth, Ontario, and educated at McGill (B.A. 1885) and Cornell (M.A. 1895). After teaching in secondary schools and at the Ontario Collegiate Institute in Guelph, he joined the faculty at Macdonald College in 1905 as a Professor of entomology and zoology; his major research specialty was economic entomology. He retired as Emeritus Professor in 1925.