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Obituaries of RSC members


The RSC acknowledges the contribution of our deceased members to the chemical sciences.

The RSC frequently receives obituaries of former members written by their friends or family and we are happy to add them to the website.  Please include a photo.


Ewan Polwart

Ewan Polwart

Ewan Polwart died on 25 December 2008



Dr Brian Webster

Dr Brian Webster MA PhD MRSC

Brian Webster died on 17 October 2008.



Dr John Robert Chipperfield FRSc

Dr John Robert Chipperfield FRSC

Dr John Robert Chipperfield died on 22 August 2008.



Hugh McKenzie

Dr Hugh A McKenzie CChem FRSC

Hugh McKenzie died on 24 July 2008



Bryn Mile

Dr Brynmor Mile DSc

Bryn Mile died on 24 June 2008



Stephen Mason

Emeritus Professor Stephen Mason CChem FRSC FRS

Emeritus Professor Stephen Mason died on 11 December 2007



Dr F A Cotton AB HonFRSC

Dr F A Cotton, died 20 February 2007



Emeritus Professor Andrew Williams, D.Phil MA MRSC

Emeritus Professor Andrew Williams, died 13 January 2007



Dr John Sleigh BSc PhD CChem FRSC

John Sleigh, died 11 November 2006



Dr Martin Richard Willis BSc PhD FRSC

Martin Richard Willis, died 30 October 2006



Dr Albert Frederick Crowther MA PhD MRSC

Albert Frederick Crowther, died 28 October 2006



Emeritus Professor D L H (Lyn) Williams PhD DSc CChem FRSC

Emeritus Professor, Department of Chemistry at Durham University, died on 1 September 2006



Peter Ridsdale

Peter Douglas Ridsdale, BSc., FRSC, CEng, MIM

Peter Douglas Ridsdale died 18 June 2006



Dr Allan McCulloch Ure BSc DSc CChem FRSC

Internationally recognised for his contribution to the field of environmental analytical chemistry, Allan died on 18 December 2005



Mr Mandayam A Sampath Kumaran BSc MSc CChem MRSC

A key contributor to RSC activities and events in Deccan, India who died on 15 December 2005



Dr Robert Stanley McElhinney BSc CChem FRSC

Mentor and researcher in cancer and leprosy who died on 10 October 2005



Bill Newton

Dr Geoffrey William Alexander Newton CChem FRSC

An active researcher in the field of radiochemistry and nuclear chemistry, Bill died on 4 October 2005



Mr Tennyson Harris MChemA CChem FRSC

An independent analyst and forensic scientist who died on 27 April 2005



Professor Jacques-Emile Dubois PhD MRSC

The inventor of the DARC Topological System died on 2 April 2005


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