James Scudamore (veterinarian)

James Marfell Scudamore was the Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO) of the United Kingdom and for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) from April 1997 until he retired March 2004, cite web
url=http://www.food.gov.uk/multimedia/pdfs/fsanews34.pdf
title=Food Standards Agency news, Dec 2003/Jan 2004
publisher=UK gov
date=2004
accessdaymonth = 15 August
accessyear = 2007] cite web
url= http://archives.foodsafetynetwork.ca/animalnet/2001/3-2001/an-03-21-01-02.txt
title=Archives of AnimalNet: Disease Crisis "spiralling out of control"
publisher=Centre for Safe Food at the University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada
date=21 March 2001
accessdaymonth = 18 September
accessyear = 2007] and prior to this he was Assistant Chief Veterinary Officer, Scotland from 1990 to 1996. [http://www.bseinquiry.gov.uk/pdf/volume11/Whoswho.pdf.] He was made a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 2004 Queen's new years honours. cite web
url=http://www.number-10.gov.uk/files/pdf/Queens%20List_20046566646.pdf
title=Queen's list at Number 10
publisher=UK gov
date=2004
accessdaymonth = 15 August
accessyear = 2007] He was succeeded as CVO by Debby Reynolds.

After he retired from CVO work he became professor of livestock and public health in the department of veterinary medicine at the University of Liverpool. [cite web
url= http://cis1.liv.ac.uk/pls/portal/tulwwwmerge.mergepage?p_template=vets&p_tulipproc=staff&p_params=%3Fp_func%3Dtab4%26p_hash%3DA970657%26p_url%3DVC%26p_template%3Dvets
title= Staff information, Faculty of veterinary science
publisher= University of Liverpool
date=
accessdaymonth = 18 September
accessyear = 2007]

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