Deletion of John Stuart Yeates

Comment: as my understanding is the MBE is a high enough award that all recipients are considered notable per .  If that is not true I can reconsider my opinion
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:BIO)

Comment: I've just checked with a professor of botany from another NZ institution. "Jack Yeates", as he was known, started and ran the NZ Seed Library, which is based at Massey. His impact on Agricultural Botany in NZ was significant. He definitely meets 
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:ACADEMIC)

Comment: This article needs cleaning up, but I think the subject is notable and meets . He was founding head of department in a major university for Agriculture. He was awarded the MBE for service to Horticulture
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:PROF)