Colin Leakey

Colin Leakey
Born(1933-12-13)13 December 1933
Died29 January 2018(2018-01-29) (aged 84)
EducationGresham's School
Alma materCambridge University (MA, PhD)
Exeter University
University of the West Indies, Trinidad,
Known forWorld authority on beans
Parents
RelativesRichard Leakey, Philip Leakey (half-brothers)
AwardsCurrie Memorial Prize (Exeter)
Scientific career
FieldsPlant science
InstitutionsMakerere University, Uganda,

Colin Louis Avern Leakey (13 December 1933, Cambridge, England – 29 January 2018, Lincoln, England) was a leading plant scientist in the United Kingdom, a Fellow of King's College, Cambridge and of the Institute of Biology, and a world authority on beans.


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