| Authorised form of name | Jencks; William Platt (1927 - 2007) |
| Dates | 1927 - 2007 |
| Nationality | American |
| Place of birth | Bar Harbor, Maine, USA |
| Date of birth | 15/08/1927 |
| Date of death | 03/01/2007 |
| Membership category | Foreign Member |
| Date of election | 18/06/1992 |
| Age at election | 64 |
| Source | Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of the Royal Society, Vol 57, 2011, pp 179-188, plate, by Jack F Kirsch and John P Richard |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/36989235 |
| Code | NA4664 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1992/44 | Jencks, William Platt: certificate of election to the Royal Society | 1990 |
| IM/002421 | Jencks, William Platt | 1994 |