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Authorised form of nameConant; James Bryant (1893 - 1978)
Dates1893 - 1978
NationalityAmerican
Place of birthDorchester, Massachusetts, USA
Date of birth26 March 1893
Place of deathHanover, New Hampshire, USA
Date of death11/02/1978
Research fieldOrganic chemistry
Science policy
Membership categoryForeign Member
Date of election29/03/1941
SourceSources:
DSB vol 17 pp 175-177
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1979 vol 25 pp 209-232, plate, by G B Kistiakowsky and F H Westheimer
References:
D C Martin, 'Visit by the Assistant Secretary to some North American Scientific Institutions' in NR 1952 vol 9 pp 356-364
W van der Kloot, 'April 1915: Five Future Nobel Prize-Winners Inaugurate Weapons Of Mass Destruction And The Academic-Industrial-Military Complex' in NR 2004 vol 58 pp 149-160
J S Rowlinson, 'The war time work of Hinshelwood and his colleagues' in NR 2004 vol 58 pp 161-175
CodeNA670
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EC/1941/22Conant, James Bryant: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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