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Hayes, F. Ronald
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F. Ronald Hayes was a professor of zoology and environmental studies at Dalhousie University. He founded and was the first director of the the Institute for Oceanography and the Institute for Environmental Studies, which later became the School for Resource and Environmental Studies. Hayes conducted research on fish and bacteria in freshwater systems across North America. In 1965 he received an honourary Doctor of Laws degree from Dalhousie University. The Professor F. Ronald Hayes International Scholarship was established in his memory.
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Pelluet, Dixie (1896-1990)
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Dixie Pelluet Hayes was married to F. Ronald Hayes. The couple were the first husband and wife team to receive honorary Doctors of Laws degrees from Dalhousie University (May 13, 1965) and are honored by annually by the university through the Ron Hayes and Dixie Pelluet Bursary in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.