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Professor '''Bill Harris''' (17 November 1944 – 2 June 2014)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://dct.myfamilyannouncements.co.uk/dundee/view/3468502/harris|title=HARRIS - Deaths - Dundee Courier Announcements - Dundee Courier|website=dct.myfamilyannouncements.co.uk|access-date=2 June 2017}}</ref> was a [[geneticist|genetic scientist]] who specialised in [[antibody]] research.<ref name="bbc.co.uk">{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/431416.stm|title=BBC News - UK - University in germ warfare research|website=news.bbc.co.uk|access-date=2 June 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sciencescotland.org/feature.php?id=142|title=Science Scotland|first=MTC|last=Media|website=www.sciencescotland.org|access-date=2 June 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://medicalresearchscotland.com/resabdnold.htm|title=Research in Aberdeen funded by Medical Research Scotland|website=medicalresearchscotland.com|access-date=2 June 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304092323/http://medicalresearchscotland.com/resabdnold.htm|archive-date=4 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Greenstein |first=Julius Sidney |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-bJ6_IujW_IC&pg=PA17
Bill lived in [[Carnoustie, Scotland]], known as one of the most challenging golf course in the world where the Open Championship was held in 1999 and 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://travel.cnn.com/explorations/play/worlds-ten-toughest-golf-courses-935176|title=World's 10 toughest golf courses - CNN Travel|access-date=2 June 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.theopen.com/en/History/OpenVenues/Carnoustie.aspx |title=The Open Championship - Carnoustie |access-date=15 June 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140704020709/http://www.theopen.com/en/History/OpenVenues/Carnoustie.aspx |archive-date=4 July 2014 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> He played this golf course every week and was formerly a committee member of The [[Carnoustie Golf Club]], established 1842. In 2013, he published the book 'Sons of Carnoustie', which followed from his research <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.guideandgazette.co.uk/news/local-headlines/map-to-show-sons-of-carnoustie-1-2587034|title=Guide and Gazette|website=www.guideandgazette.co.uk|access-date=2 June 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924024125/http://www.guideandgazette.co.uk/news/local-headlines/map-to-show-sons-of-carnoustie-1-2587034|archive-date=24 September 2015|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> into former golfers of Carnoustie who are thought to have spread golf around the world, known as the 'Sons of Carnoustie'. His research identified 163 such golfers from Carnoustie and his book tells of their lives and experiences. He also published a book of poetry in 2005, "thoughts and memories".<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qO5vopVgyxEC&dq=w.+j+harris+carnoustie&pg=PA2|title=Thoughts and Memories|first=William|last=Harris|date=1 October 2005|publisher=Lulu.com|access-date=2 June 2017|via=Google Books|isbn=9781411648449}}</ref>
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