Authorised form of name | Spring; Frank Stuart (1907 - 1997) |
Dates | 1907 - 1997 |
Place of birth | Crosby, Lancashire, England |
Date of birth | 05/09/1907 |
Date of death | 01/03/1997 |
Activity | Education: Waterloo Grammar School, Lancs; Liverpool University (BSc, 1928; PhD, 1930); Manchester University (DSc, 1937) Career: Fellow, Chemical Society (1932); Assistant Lecturer, Organic Chemistry, Manchester University (1935); Fellow, Institute of Chemistry (1945); Senior Lecturer, Organic Chemistry, Manchester University (1946); Head of Department of Chemistry, Royal Technical College, Glasgow (1946-1959), Professor (1946-1959); Research Director, Laporte Industries Ltd (1959-1971); Chairman Howards and Sons Ltd; Honorary DSC from Salford University (1967) and Strathclyde University (1981).
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 20/03/1952 |
Age at election | 44 |
Source | Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of the Fellows of the Royal Society Vol 54, 2008, pp 375-382 Sources: Robin Mackie and Gerrylynn Roberts, Biographical Database of the British Chemical Community, 1880-1970 at http://www5.open.ac.uk/arts/chemists/help.htm |
Code | NA903 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNo | Title | Date |
IM/GA/WS/4346 | Spring, Frank Stuart | nd |
EC/1952/20 | Spring, Frank Stuart: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |