| Authorised form of name | Griess; John Peter (1829 - 1888) |
| Other forms of name | Johann Peter |
| Dates | 1829 - 1888 |
| Place of birth | Kirchhosbach, Hesse Cassel, Germany |
| Date of birth | 06 September 1829 |
| Place of death | Bournemouth, Hampshire |
| Date of death | 30 August 1888 |
| Occupation | Chemist |
| Research field | Chemistry |
| Activity | Career:
Went to England; Chemist, Allsopp's Brewery, Burton-on-Trent (from 1861); discovered diazo compounds; died of apoplexy
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 04/06/1868 |
| Source | From Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB (MP); DSB
E Yates and A Yates ' Johann Peter Griess (1829-88) Victorian Brewer and synthetic dye chemist.' in N&R, Vol 70 Issue 1, March 2016, pp 65-82 |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/74613894 |
| Code | NA6337 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1868/13 | Griess, John Peter: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| NLB/3/203 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Dr Armstrong, Fellow of the Royal Society | 10 April 1889 |
| PT/70/15 | Paper, 'On a new series of bodies in which nitrogen is substituted for hydrogen' by [John] Peter Griess | [1864] |
| RR/5/87 | Referee's report by August Wilhelm von Hofmann, on a paper 'On a new series of bodies in which nitrogen substituted for hydrogen' by John Peter Griess | 1864 |
| RR/5/86 | Referee's report by Edward Frankland, on a paper 'On a new series of bodies in which nitrogen substituted for hydrogen' by John Peter Griess | 29 June 1864 |
| MC/27/249 | Letter from Rudolph Messel, 147 Victoria Street, S.W, to [Robert] Harrison, [Assistant Secretary], [Royal Society] | 5 June 1912 |