Person Emeleus; Harry Julius (1903 - 1993) Emeleus Harry Julius 1903 - 1993 British Male Poplar, London, 22/06/1903 19030622 02/12/1993 19931202

Inorganic chemist Education: St Leonard's Collegiate School, Hastings; at age 10 moved to Hastings Grammar School; achieved an Exhibition of £30 to The Royal College of Science in London (1921) subsequently Imperial CollegeLondon Career: Research in inorganic chemistry at the Royal College of Science; Fellow of Imperial College, London Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge John Humphrey Plummer Professor of Theoretical Chemistry, University of Cambridge (1946-1970) 1932 Harrison Memorial Prize, Chemical Society 1942 Tilden Lectureship, Chemical Society 1954 Liversidge lectureship, Chemical Society 1991 Henri Moissan Prize for Fluorine Chemistry, Germany Lavoisier Medal, French Chemical Society Alfred Stock Memorial Prize and Medal, Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker Honorary Fellow of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology Honorary Doctorates from the Universities of Ghent, Kiel, Lille, Paris, Marquette and Kent, Technischen Hochschulke Aachen Honorary Member of the Austrian, Finnish, French, German, Indian and Bangladeshi Chemical Societies Honorary Member of the Finnish Scientific Academy, the Halle Akademie fur Naturforscher Leopoldina, the Gottingen Academy of Sciences, the Royal Academy of Belgium, the Austrian Academy of Sciences, the Academy of Sciences in Catania, the Mediterranean Academy of Science ad the Spanish Royal Society for Physics and Chemistry Honours: CBE 1958 Son of Karl Henry Emeleus, Swedish speaking Finn born in Vaasa, on the west coast of Finland, and his mother the daughter of a bishop. Medals and prizes: Davy Medal 1962 Fellow 21/03/1946 42 Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1996 vol 42 pp 123-150, plate, by Norman N Greenwood References: N N Greenwood and J A Spink, 'An antipodean laboratory of remarkable distinction' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 85-105 ©Godfrey Argent Studio 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 https://pictures.royalsociety.org/image-rs-19879 22 Jun 1903 - 2 Dec 1993 NA5920 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes 4e4893c4-71c4-49d4-92fa-963b88510128