Authorised form of name | Stevens; Thomas Stevens (1900 - 2000) |
Dates | 1900 - 2000 |
Place of birth | Renfrew, Scotland |
Date of birth | 08/10/1900 |
Place of death | Glasgow |
Date of death | 12/11/2000 |
Research field | Chemistry |
Activity | Education: At home by his mother; Paisley Grammar School (from age 8); Glasgow Academy (from age 15); Glasgow University; DPhil (Oxford University) Career: Lecturer in Chemistry, Glasgow University (1925); Senior Lecturer, Organic Chemistry (1947-1949), Reader (1949-1963), Professor (1963-1966), all at Sheffield University; retired )1965); Visiting Professor, University of Strathclyde (1966) Memberships: FRSE (1964)
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 21/03/1963 |
Age at election | 62 |
Relationships | Son of a marine engineer; married (1949) Janet Forsyth (died 1994) |
Source | Sources: Obituary, Independent (7/12/2000) Notes: Independent obituary has death date as 13 November 2000 Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 2003 vol 49 pp 521-538, plate, by Edwin Haslem and David G Morris |
Code | NA5383 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNo | Title | Date |
EC/1963/22 | Stevens, Thomas Stevens: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
IM/GA/WRS/9130 | Stevens, Thomas Stevens | nd |