Edmund Hirst

Edmund Hirst
Sir Edmund Langley Hirst, FRS
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Born
Edmund Langley Hirst

(1898-07-21)21 July 1898
Preston, Lancashire, England
Died29 October 1975(1975-10-29) (aged 77)
Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland
Alma materUniversity of St Andrews
Spouses
  • Beda Winifred Phoebe Ramsay,
  • Kathleen (Kay) Jenny Harrison
AwardsTilden Prize (1939)
Davy Medal (1948)
Fellow of the Royal Society
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Edinburgh
Doctoral studentsSir Geoff Palmer
Sir Fraser Stoddart

Sir Edmund Langley Hirst CBE FRS FRSE (21 July 1898 – 29 October 1975), was a British chemist.

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