LC control no. | n 88068418 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Thorpe, Jocelyn Field, 1872-1940 |
Birth date | 1872-12-01 |
Death date | 1940-06-10 |
Place of birth | London (England) |
Place of death | East Sussex (England) |
Affiliation | Imperial College of Science and Technology |
Profession or occupation | Chemists |
Found in | His A student's manual of organic chemical analysis, 1926: t.p. (Jocelyn Field Thorpe, Ph. D., prof. of organic chemistry, Imperial College of Science and Technology, London) OCLC data base, 10-24-88 (hdg.: Thorpe, Jocelyn Field, 1872-1940) LC database, Jan. 19, 2011 (hdg.: Thorpe, Jocelyn Field, Sir, 1872-1940) Wikipedia, July 22, 2015 (Jocelyn Field Thorpe; Sir Jocelyn Field Thorpe FRS (1 December 1872-10 June 1940) was an English chemist who discovered the Thorpe reaction and the Thorpe-Ingold effect; born in London on 1 December 1872, one of nine children and the sixth son, of Mr. and Mrs. W.G. Thorpe of the Middle Temple; he attended Worthing College, King's College, London, and the Royal College of Science; he earned his Ph. D in organic chemistry under Victor Meyer at Heidelberg; he was knighted in 1939, one year before his death; he died suddenly on 10 June 1940, aged 67, at the White House, Cooden Beach, East Sussex) |
Associated language | eng |