Person Kekwick; Ralph Ambrose (1908 - 2000) Kekwick Ralph Ambrose 1908 - 2000 British Male Leytonstone, Essex, England 11/11/1908 19081111 Woodford Wells, Essex 17/01/2000 20000117

Biophysicist Education: Leytonstone County High School; Bayliss-Starling Scholar (University College, London, 1930-1931) Career: Commonwealth Fund (Harkness) Fellowship, researching in New York (1931-1933); Lecturer, Biochemistry (1933-1937); Lister Institute MRC Fellow (1937-1940) and staff (1940-1971); Head, Biophysics division, Lister Institute (1943-1971); Reader, Chemical Biophysics, London University (1954-1966); Professor, Biophysics (1966-1971) Married: 1) 1933 Barbara Stone (died 1973, 1 daughter); 2) 1974 Dr Margaret Mackay (died 1982) Fellow 17/03/1966 57 AssocMaterial: NCUACS 118/4/03. Papers deposited in Archives and Manuscripts Section, Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine, London Sources: Independent Review, p.6 (16 February 2000); Times (23 March 2000) Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 2002 vol 48 pp 233-249, plate, by J M Creeth, L Vallet and W M Watkins FRS Notes: Independent Review obituary gives birthplace as Woodford Wells, Essex 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 11 Nov 1908 - 17 Jan 2000 NA2496 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes fa73ea04-aa55-4a08-80d9-ebed5b20bd2b