| Authorised form of name | Taylor; Sir; Hugh Stott (1890 - 1974) |
| Dates | 1890 - 1974 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | St Helens, Lancashire, England |
| Date of birth | 06 February 1890 |
| Place of death | Princeton, New Jersey, USA |
| Date of death | 17/04/1971 |
| Research field | Physical chemistry |
| Activity | Education:
DSc (Liverpool)
Career:
Professor of Physical Chemistry and Chairman of the Department of Chemistry, Princeton University, USA
Honours:
KBE 1953
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 05/05/1932 |
| Sources | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1975 vol 21 pp 517-547, plate, by C Kemball |
| Royal Society code | NA1849 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| Reference number | Title | Date |
| EC/1932/15 | Taylor, Sir Hugh Stott: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| MS/842 | Some papers relating to Sir Hugh Stott Taylor | 1974-1975 |
| IM/004504 | Taylor, Sir Hugh Stott | 1967 |
| RR/32/129 | Referee's report by Edward Charles Cyril Baly, on a paper 'A theory of the catalytic surface' by Hugh Stott Taylor | March 1925 |
| RR/34/118 | Referee's report by David Leonard Chapman, on a paper 'The mechanism of activation at catalytic surfaces' by Hugh Stott Taylor | [August 1926] |