Please answer the following question: Facts:   - known for: fisheries science    - death date: 23 july 1995      - awards: fellow british empire of the royal society , order of the    - birth date: 29 august 1922    - name: raymond john heaphy beverton ,   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of ray beverton .
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raymond -lrb- ray -rrb- john heaphy beverton , cbe , frs -lrb- 29 august 1922 -- 23 july 1995 -rrb- was an important founder of fisheries science .he is best known for the book `` on the dynamics of exploited fish populations '' -lrb- 1957 -rrb- which he wrote with sidney holt .the book is a cornerstone of modern fisheries science and remains much used today .ray beverton 's life and achievements are described in detail in several obituaries written by prominent figures in fisheries science .