According to Wikipedia, Harold Kirby, Jr. was a Canadian-American zoologist and protistologist, who was the chair of U. C. Berkeley's department of zoology from 1948 to 1952. Kirby immigrated in 1903 with his family to the United States and became a naturalized citizen in 1933. He received in 1922 his B.S. from Emory University and then in 1923 his M.A. and in 1925 his Ph.D. from U. C. Berkeley. C. A. Kofoid was the advisor for his doctoral dissertation. From 1925 to 1928 Kirby was an instructor in biology at Yale University. At U. C. Berkeley's zoology department, he was from 1928 to 1931 an assistant professor, from 1931 to 1940 an associate professor, and from 1940 until this death a full professor.
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Host-parasite relations in the distribution of Protozoa in termites ; The Devescovinid flagellate Parajoenia grassii from a Hawaiian termite (1937) (8)
On Staurojoenina assimilis sp. nov., an intestinal flagellate from the termite, Kalotermes minor Hagen ; The intestinal flagellates of the termite, Cryptotermes hermsi Kirby (8)
Memoirs: Studies on some Amoebae from the termite Mirotermes, with notes on some other Protozoa from the Termitidae (1927) (8)
Tricercomitus gen. nov., and Hexamastix alexeieff (7)
Memoirs: Two Polymastigote Flagellates of the Genera Pseudodevescovina and Caduceia (1936) (7)
Memoirs: A Species of Proboscidiella From Kalotermes (Cryptotermes) Dudleyi Banks, a Termite of Central America, With Remarks on the Oxymonad Flagellates (1928) (6)
State part-time schools of New Zealand : a survey, historical, descriptive and critical, of the State controlled part-time technical schools of New Zealand in general and of the city of Christchurch in particular. (0)
