Sir Ronald Fisher proposed a formal analysis of variance in a 1918 article The Correlation Between Relatives on the Supposition of Mendelian Inheritance.

More recent researchers, in particular Ronald Willis and Joy Munns have studied the tour in detail and concluded that the presentation was made after a private cricket match played over Christmas 1882 when the English team were guests of Sir William Clarke, at his property " Rupertswood ", in Sunbury, Victoria.

* Sir Ronald A. Fisher developed several basic statistical methods in support of his work The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection

Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson had been offered the governorship of South Australia in 1895 and of Victoria in 1910, but refused both appointments.

Significant post-retirement activities of earlier Governors-General have included: Lord Tennyson was appointed Deputy Governor of the Isle of Wight ; Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson ( by now Lord Novar ) became Secretary of State for Scotland ; and Lord Gowrie became Chairman of the Marylebone Cricket Club ( Lord Forster had also held this post, before his appointment as Governor-General ).

At the turn of the 21st century, well-established artists such as Sir Anthony Caro, Lucian Freud, Cy Twombly, Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns, Agnes Martin, Al Held, Ellsworth Kelly, Helen Frankenthaler, Frank Stella, Kenneth Noland, Jules Olitski, Claes Oldenburg, Jim Dine, James Rosenquist, Alex Katz, Philip Pearlstein, and younger artists including Brice Marden, Chuck Close, Sam Gilliam, Isaac Witkin, Sean Scully, Mahirwan Mamtani, Joseph Nechvatal, Elizabeth Murray, Larry Poons, Richard Serra, Walter Darby Bannard, Larry Zox, Ronnie Landfield, Ronald Davis, Dan Christensen, Joel Shapiro, Tom Otterness, Joan Snyder, Ross Bleckner, Archie Rand, Susan Crile, and dozens of others continued to produce vital and influential paintings and sculpture.

Under this state, allele ( gamete ) frequencies can be converted to genotype ( zygote ) frequencies by expanding an appropriate quadratic equation, as shown by Sir Ronald Fisher in his establishment of quantitative genetics.

He is the only Australian ever appointed to this order, although three British governors-general of Australia ( Lord Hopetoun ; Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, later Lord Novar ; and Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester ) were members.

In the James Bond novels and short stories by Ian Fleming and others, Assistant Commissioner Sir Ronald Vallance is a recurring fictional character who works for Scotland Yard.

* Mr Dryden – The cynical Arab Bureau official was based loosely on numerous figures, including Sir Ronald Storrs, who was head of the Arab Bureau and later the governor of Palestine.

* Clark, Ronald William Sir Mortimer Wheeler ( Roy Publishers, New York, 1960 )

Hughes, after receiving a vote of confidence in his leadership by his party, resigned as Prime Minister but, as there were no alternative candidates, the Governor-General, Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, immediately re-commissioned him, thus allowing him to remain as Prime Minister while keeping his promise to resign.

* Sir Ronald Gould ( 1904 — 1986 ), General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers from 1947 — 1970, was educated at Shepton Mallet Grammar School.

In 1936, he studied under Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher and Jerzy Neyman at University College, London, England.

Gort had ordered Sir Ronald Adam, 3rd Corps Commander, and French General Falgade, to prepare a perimeter defence of Dunkirk.

Gaius Stern and Sir Ronald Syme both dispute this claim, whose chief argument in its favor is that " it was written in German 100 years ago.

Following an investigation into the future of universities, the July 1997 report of the National Committee of Inquiry into Higher Education, chaired by the then Sir Ronald Dearing recommended the ending of universal free higher education, and that students should pay £ 1, 000 towards the cost of their tuition fees, which would be recovered in the form of a graduate tax.

* Sir Ronald Ross, discoverer of malaria transmission by mosquitoes, lived and died at Bath House, Putney Hill.

Ronald Harwood based the play on his experiences as dresser to distinguished English Shakespearean actor-manager Sir Donald Wolfit, who is the model for the character " Sir " in the play.

( This may have been Sir Walter Scott's narrative poem Lord of the Isles, in which the protagonist is named Ronald.

From 1964 on, this cadre came to identify more with neo-liberal influences in US Republican Party, as espoused by Barry Goldwater and Ronald Reagan, and the Thatcherite leadership in the British Conservative Party, as represented by Sir Keith Joseph and Margaret Thatcher.

Sir Ronald Syme, OM, FBA ( 11 March 1903 – 4 September 1989 ) was a New Zealand-born historian and classicist.

Pitt and Landon Ronald conducted the Royal Albert Hall Orchestra, Eugene Goossens conducted the London Symphony Orchestra and Hamilton Harty and Sir Edward Elgar conducted the orchestra of the Royal Philharmonic Society.

Under the management of Sir Geoffrey Syme ( 1908 – 42 ), and his chosen editors Gottlieb Schuler and Harold Campbell, The Age failed to modernise, and gradually lost market share to The Argus and to the tabloid The Sun News-Pictorial, although its classfied advertisement sections kept the paper profitable.

* Sir Colin Syme ( 1903 – 1986 ), Australian medical administrator and innovator

In the 1960s and 70s however Dessau's original arguments received powerful restatement and expansion from Sir Ronald Syme, who devoted three books to the subject and was prepared to date the writing of the work closely in the region of 395 AD.

Momigliano reviewed every book published on the topic by Sir Ronald Syme, and was able to provide counter arguments to most if not all of Syme ’ s arguments.

The book was the work of Sir Ronald Syme ( 1903-1989 ), a noted Tacitean scholar, and was published by the Oxford University Press.

He also drew or painted Queen Adelaide, Prince George ( now Duke ) of Cambridge, and the Prince of Wales, when a boy ; Lord Palmerston, Lord Aberdeen, the Duke of Newcastle, and Mr. Gladstone ; Cardinal Manning, Archbishop Tait, and Dean Stanley ; Sir Thomas Watson, Syme, Alison, and Sir James Paget ; Prescott, Mrs. Beecher-Stowe, Darwin, Owen, and Tyndall, and a host of others.

* Apollodorus, Apollodorus: The Library, translated by Sir James George Frazer, two volumes, Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press and London: William Heinemann Ltd. 1921.

* Sir Alister McIntosh, ( MA ) New Zealand public servant

* Sir Paul Reeves, ( BA, MA ) former Governor-General of New Zealand and Archbishop and Primate of New Zealand

* Poke, The Battle of Tours, from the book Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World From Marathon to Waterloo by Sir Edward Creasy, MA

* Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Anthony Wagner, KCB KCVO BCL MA ( Oxon ) FSA Garter Principal King of Arms 27 October 1954 – 1995

* Apollodorus, Apollodorus, The Library, Sir James George Frazer ( translator ), two volumes: Loeb Classical Library, # 121, Books I-III and # 122, Book III ; Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press ; ( 1921 ) ISBN 0-674-99135-4, ISBN 0-674-99136-2

Sir Humphrey Appleby GCB, KBE, MVO, MA ( Oxon ) ( Nigel Hawthorne ) serves throughout the series as Permanent Secretary under his Minister, Jim Hacker at the Department of Administrative Affairs.

* Sir C A ( Tony ) R Hoare, MA Oxford, FRS, MemAcEur, Dist FBCS James Martin Professor of Computing ( formerly Professor of Computation ), Oxford University since 1977 ; Emeritus Fellow, Wolfson College ; Hon DSc Southern California, Warwick, Pennsylvania, Belfast, York, Essex, Bath, etc.

* Poke, " The Battle of Tours ", from Sir Edward Creasy, MA, Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World From Marathon to Waterloo

He received his MA in 1616 and was made a Knight of the Bath, meaning he was now Sir Algernon Percy.

* Siem, Richard Forging the Rapier among Scythes: Lieutenant-General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien and the Aldershot Command 1907-1912, unpublished MA dissertation, Rice University ( Houston ), 1980

* Immigration, Repatriation, & the C. R. E., by K. Harvey Proctor, MP, John R. Pinniger, MA, with a foreword by Sir Ronald Bell, QC, MP, published by the Monday Club, 1981, ( P / B )

Sir James Hopwood Jeans OM FRS MA DSc ScD LLD ( 11 September 187716 September 1946 ) was an English physicist, astronomer and mathematician.

* 1946-1948 Sir Andrew Herrick Rowell MA ( 1890 – 1973 )

* 1964-1966 Sir Herbert Tetley KBE CB MA ( 1908 – 1999 )

* Poke, The Battle of Tours, from the book Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World From Marathon to Waterloo by Sir Edward Creasy, MA

In 1982, Saumarez Smith was appointed by Sir Roy Strong as an Assistant Keeper at the Victoria and Albert Museum, where he helped to establish the V & A / RCA MA Course in the History of Design and was a contributor to The New Museology, published in 1989.

Pen Portrait of Sir Gilbert Walker, CSI, MA, ScD, FRS.

* Sir Robert Sangster Rait CBE MA: 11 Jan 1919

* Bell, Charles ( 1946 ) Portrait of a Dalai Lama: the Life and Times of the Great Thirteenth by Charles Alfred Bell, Sir Charles Bell, Publisher: Wisdom Publications ( MA ), January 1987, ISBN 978-0-86171-055-3 ( first published as Portrait of the Dalai Lama: London: Collins, 1946 ).

He was born at Kenmure, the son of Sir Archibald Stirling, Esq., of Keir and Cawder, and Elizabeth Maxwell, sister of Sir John Maxwell, 8th Baronet and Harriet Maxwell ( d. 1812 ) and daughter of Sir John Maxwell, 7th Baronet and Hannah or Anne Gardiner, daughter of Richard Gardiner, of Aldborough, Suffolk, and studied at Trinity College, Cambridge, graduating a BA degree in 1839 and a MA degree in 1843.

Sir John Henry Bremridge ( 彭勵治爵士 ), KBE, JP, MA ( 1926 – 1994 ) was Financial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1981 to 1986.