David John Finney
Statistician, Author
1917 –
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Who is David John Finney?
David John Finney FRS, CBE, is a British statistician and Professor Emeritus of Statistics at the University of Edinburgh. He was Director of the Agricultural Research Council's Unit of Statistics from 1954 to 1984 and a former President of the Royal Statistical Society and of the Biometric Society. He was a pioneer in the development of systematic monitoring of drugs for detection of adverse reactions.
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- Born
- Jan 3, 1917
Latchford - Also known as
- D. J. Finney
- David Finney
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Clare College, Cambridge
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on July 23, 2013
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