- Cyril Clifford Addison
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Cyril Clifford Addison, FRS[1] (28 November 1913 Plumpton, Cumberland - 1 April 1994 Hale, Cheshire) was a British inorganic chemist.
He was a member of the Chemical Inspection Department, Ministry of Supply from 1939 to 1945. He was Lecturer, Reader and Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, Nottingham University from 1946 to 1978, and Leverhulme Emeritus Professor from 1978 to 1994.[2]
He was elected Fellow of the Royal Society on 19 March 1970.[1] He was President of the Royal Society of Chemistry from 1976 to 1977[3]
He married Marjorie Thompson in 1939; they had one son, one daughter.
Works
- Inorganic chemistry of the main-group elements, Editor Cyril Clifford Addison, Chemical Society, 1978, ISBN 9780851867922
- HDA Corrosion Chemistry, Cyril Clifford Addison, Norman Logan, Defense Technical Information Center, 1977
References
- ^ a b Lord Lewis Of Newnham; Johnson, B. F. G. (1997). "Cyril Clifford Addison. 28 November 1913--1 April 1994.: Elected F.R.S. 1970". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 43: 3. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1997.0001.
- ^ "Obituary: Professor Cliff Addison", The Independent, NORMAN GREENWOOD, 14 April 1994
- ^ http://www.rsc.org/AboutUs/History/rscpresidents/1944to1980.asp
Categories:- 1913 births
- 1994 deaths
- People from Hesket, Cumbria
- English chemists
- Academics of the University of Nottingham
- Fellows of the Royal Society
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