John Harrison Burnett
For other people named John Harrison, see John Harrison (disambiguation).
Sir John Harrison Burnett (21 January 1922 – 22 July 2007) was a British botanist and mycologist, who served as the Principal of Edinburgh University from 1979 to 1987.
| Preceded by Hugh Robson |
Principals of Edinburgh University 1979–1987 |
Succeeded by Sir David Smith |
External links
- Dalyell, Tam (27 July 2007). "Obituary: Sir John Burnett". The Independent. Archived from the original on 3 November 2010.
- Buczacki, Stefan (January 2011). "Burnett, Sir John Harrison (1922–2007)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
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