Frances Mary Hamer

Frances Mary Hamer
Born14 October 1894
Kentish Town, London, England
Died29 April 1980
Hastings, England
Alma materGirton College, Cambridge
University of London
OccupationChemist
Known forThe Cyanine Dyes and Related Compounds (1964)

Frances Mary Hamer (1894–1980) was a British chemist who specialized in the sensitization compounds used for photographic processing for which she held many patents. She was very active in the Allied efforts to enhance aerial photography during World War I.

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