Kate Bertram

Bertram's 1942 report included the cichlids of Lake Nyasa (now Lake Malawi). This collection is in Toronto Zoo.

Cicely Kate Bertam, JP (née Ricardo; 8 July 1912 – 6 July 1999) was a British academic specialising in fish. Part of the 1930s "Cambridge school" of biologists, she contributed to two seminal reports on freshwater fish in eastern Africa.

Lucy Cavendish College

In 1970 Bertram became the second ever President of Lucy Cavendish College, University of Cambridge, a position she held until 1979. Bertram served as a Justice of the Peace in Cambridgeshire, eastern England, for twenty years.

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    Academic offices
    Preceded by
    Anna Bidder
    President of Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge
    1970–1979
    Succeeded by
    Phyllis Hetzel


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