| RefNo | EC/1947/02 |
| Previous numbers | Cert XV, 150; A00543 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Bennett, George Macdonald: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Description | Citation typed |
| Citation | Distinguished for his work as an organic chemist in a wide field concerned with the reactivity and configuration of organic modules. Particular reference may be made to his investigations on organic compounds of sulphur, especially with regard to the influence of the sulphur atom on the reactivity of other atoms or groups in the same molecule; on the stereochemistry of the disulphoxides; on the valency angles of sulphur and oxygen; on organic molecular compounds; on the interpretation of surface energy data; on the mechanism of nitration; on the reversible replacement of aromatic halogen atoms; and on ring closure in the sulphide series. |
| Proposers | From Personal Knowledge. E L Hirst; W E Garner; W H Mills; W P Wynne; A J Allmand; M W Travers; J W Cook; James Kendall; H W Melville; John Read; R D Haworth; N K Adam; J T Hewitt |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA776 | Bennett; George Macdonald (1892 - 1959) | 1892 - 1959 |