Ralph Raphael
Ralph Alexander Raphael FRS[1] (1 January 1921 – 27 April 1998) was a British organic chemist.
He was Regius Professor of Chemistry at the University of Glasgow from 1957–1972, and Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge, Professor of Organic Chemistry, and Head of the Department of Chemistry (in reality of Theoretical, Organic and Inorganic Chemistry since Physical Chemistry was a separate department until the early 1980s) at Cambridge University, 1972–88, then Honorary Fellow and Professor Emeritus.
References
- ↑ Crombie, L. (2000). "Ralph Alexander Raphael, C.B.E. 1 January 1921 – 27 April 1998: Elected F.R.S. 1962". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 46: 465. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1999.0096.
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| Preceded by Sir Derek Barton |
Regius Professor of Chemistry, Glasgow 1957 - 1972 |
Succeeded by Gordon Kirby |
| Preceded by Lord Todd |
Professor of Organic Chemistry, Cambridge 1972 - 1988 |
Succeeded by Alan Battersby |
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