Edward Frank Harrison

Edward Frank Harrison

Edward Frank Harrison (1869 – 1918)Cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_7444000/7444496.stm|title=Churchill's forgotten hero|accessdate=2008-06-10] was a British chemist credited with the invention of the modern gas mask.

Harrison Memorial Prize

In memory of Harrison's achievements in protecting British forces from poison gas in the First World War, the Royal Society of Chemistry awards the Harrison Memorial Prize to young chemists who have excelled in their fieldCite web|url=http://www.rsc.org/images/Meldola%20and%20Harrison%20Card%202006_tcm18-43186.pdf|title=Meldola Medal and Prize Harrison Memorial Prize|accessdate=2008-06-10] Cite web|url=http://www.rsc.org/ScienceAndTechnology/AwardsAndFunding/HarrisonMemorial/index.asp|title=Harrison Memorial Prize|accessdate=2008-06-10]

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