Person Simpson; Maxwell (1815 - 1902) Simpson Maxwell 1815 - 1902 Male Beach Hill, County Armagh, Ireland 15 March 1815 7 Darnley Road, Holland Park Avenue, London 26/02/1902 19020226 Burial: Fulham cemetery, London

1 Brougham Place, Dublin (1860); West Kensington (1892-1902)

Chemistry Education: Schooled in Newry; Trinity College, Dublin, BA (1837); studied under Adolph Kolbe at Marburg; studied under Robert Bunsen at Heidelburg. MB (after 1847); AB (TCD) Career: Trained as a Chemist in London, attended lectures at London University given by Thomas Graham and worked in Graham's laboratory (1843-1945); returned to Dublin (1845); Professor of Chemistry, Medical School of Park Street, Dublin (1847); moved to Peter Street or 'Original' School of Medicine (1849); moved to Paris (1857-1859) assisted Wurtz; took up teaching and chemical research in Dublin; returned to Wurtz in Paris for a few years; moved to London - examiner to the Indian Civil Service and to the Queen's University in Ireland; Honorary Fellow of the King's and Queen's College of Physicians of Ireland (1865); Professor Chemistry, Queen's College, Cork (1872-1892); President, Chemical Section of the British Association (1878); honorary LLD, University of Dublin (1878); Honorary DSc Queen's University (1882); retired (1892) Memberships: FCS (1857), Vice President (1872-1874) Son of Thomas Simpson of Beech Hill, County Armagh, Ireland; married Mary Martin of Loughorne, Co Down, sister of John Martin the Young Irelander Fellow 05/06/1862 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB; Irish Innovators Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc 1905 vol 75 pp 175-181 signed by H D 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 Mar 1815 - 26 Feb 1902 NA2857 21/11/2001 Andyg Martind 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/10622367 45dd1393-0b2e-4a27-8c83-9462128f508b