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Douglas Barton Osborne Savile
Douglas Barton Osborne Savile (July 19, 1909 – August 1, 2000) was an Irish-born Canadian mycologist, plant pathologist and evolutionary biologist. He is particularly renowned for his unique work on the coevolution of host plants and their rust fungi.
Doug Savile was born in Dublin, and went to elementary school in tropical Africa and secondary school in England. He graduated from Macdonald College of McGill University in Quebec in 1934 (M.Sc.), and took 1939 his PhD from the University of Michigan under the supervision of Edwin Butterworth Mains. His thesis was on nuclear structure and behaviour in species of the Uredinales.〔(Nuclear structure and behavior in species of the Uredinales. American Journal of Botany 26:585–609. ) Savile, D.B.O. (1939)〕 1939–1943 he served in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. Upon his return, he was employed in the ''Division of Botany and Plant Pathology'' at the Central Experimental Farm of the Department of Agriculture. He mainly worked on diseases of ornamental plants. From 1949, he went on numerous expeditions to the Canadian Arctic. He retired from Canada Agriculture in 1974.〔. Also DR. DOUG SAVILE AND HIS CZECH FAMILY by Adolf Ceska in the same issue.〕
== Honours ==
Savile was a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He was awarded the George Lawson Medal, the highest award presented by the Canadian Botanical Association and the Distinguished Mycologist Award from the Mycological Society of America (in 1988). In 1978, he was made honorary doctor at McGill University.〔
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