Item GS/8/9/2/4 - Photograph of R. A Fisher (Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher), on the Queen Mary.

Extent: 5 copies

Photograph of Ronald Aylmer Fisher returning from the USA on the Queen Mary, summer 1946.

Admin History: Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher: (17 February 1890 – 29 July 1962), an English statistician and biologist who used mathematics to combine Mendelian genetics and natural selection. This helped to create the Darwinist synthesis of evolution known as the modern evolutionary synthesis. He was also a prominent eugenicist in the early part of his life.