Don Northcote

Donald Henry Northcote, FRS (27 December 1921 – 7 January 2004) was a 20th-century British academic.

Life
Northcote was educated at Sir George Monoux Grammar School (1933–38). He graduated from University of London.

He was a Lecturer in Plant Biochemistry at the University of Cambridge; then Reader from 1965 to 1972; and Professor from 1972 to 1989. He was also an Honorary Fellow of Downing College, Cambridge.