| Authorised form of name | Mills; William Hobson (1873 - 1959) |
| Dates | 1873 - 1959 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Date of birth | 06 July 1873 |
| Place of death | Cambridge |
| Date of death | 22/02/1959 |
| Research field | Organic chemistry |
| Activity | Education:
MA (Camb); ScD (Tubingen)
Career:
University Lecturer in Organic Chemistry; Fellow and Lecturer of Jesus College, Cambridge
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 03/05/1923 |
| RSActivity | Medals and prizes:
Davy Medal 1933 |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1960 vol 6 pp 201-225, plate, by F G Mann |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/7545025 |
| Code | NA6121 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1923/12 | Mills, William Hobson: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| IM/GA/WS/1406 | Mills, Willliam Hobson | nd |
| RR/50/24 | Referee's report by William Hobson Mills, on a paper 'The kinetics of the reaction between hydrogen and sulphur' by Ernest E Aynsley, T G Pearson and Percy L Robinson | November 1934 |
| NLB/65/44 | Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Charles Thomas] Heycock Esq., FRS | 17 July 1923 |
| NLB/73/94 | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. [William Hobson] Mills, FRS | 26 November 1930 |
| RR/45/103 | Referee's report by William Hobson Mills, on a paper 'A study of the system water-phenol. Part II - Viscosities' by Owen Rhys Howell | 15 September 1932 |
| RR/45/77 | Referee's report by William Hobson Mills, on a paper 'Regularities in the composition of fruit-coat fats' by Thomas Percy Hilditch | 5 November 1932 |
| RR/47/66 | Referee's report by William Hobson Mills, on a paper 'Absorption spectra in relation to the colour of solutions of iodine bromide solutions' by A E Gillam | November 1932 |
| RR/28/95 | Referee's report by William Hobson Mills, on a paper 'A method of measuring the velocity of very rapid chemical reactions' by Hamilton Hartridge and Francis John Worsley Roughton | 10 July 1923 |
| RR/45/65 | Referee's report by William Hobson Mills, on a paper 'The condensation of chloral and bromal with substituted ureas' by Frederick Daniel Chattaway and Eric John Francis James | 20 November 1932 |
| RR/46/31 | Referee's report by William Hobson Mills, on a paper 'On asymmetric induction with diphenic acid' by M S Lesslie and E E Turner | [October 1932] |
| RR/63/134 | Referee's report by William Hobson Mills, on a paper 'On the pattern of proteins' by D M Wrinch | August 1936 |