Person Whiffen; David Hardy (1922 - 2002) Whiffen David Hardy 1922 - 2002 British Male Esher, Surrey, England 15/01/1922 19220115 02/12/2002 20021202

Physical chemistry Education: Oundle School; Oxford, D.Phil. research into infr-red spectroscopy under HW Thompson Career: Wartime work on enemy aviation fuels; infra-red research on aromatic benzene nucleus; electron-spin resonance spectrometry; 'spin-flip laser project'; Lecturer, University of Birmingham (1949-); Superintendent , Molecular Science Division, National Physical Labboratory; Professor of Physical Chemistry, University of Newcastle (1968 - 1985); Dean of Science, University of Newcastle (1974 - 1977) Pro Vice-Chancellor, University of Newcastle (1980-1983) Royal Society roles: Council: 1971-1973 Fellow 17/03/1966 44 Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 2004 vol 50 pp 333-349, plate, by K A McLauchlan International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 15 Jan 1922 - 2 Dec 2002 NA1931 21/11/2001 Andyg Martind 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/13553113 b71185fc-3b12-4f0e-aafa-976d7273260b