Open AccessBasil Charles Leicester Weedon. 18 July 1923 — 10 October 2003
Author(s) -
Gerald Pattenden
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
biographical memoirs of fellows of the royal society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1748-8494
pISSN - 0080-4606
DOI - 10.1098/rsbm.2005.0029
Subject(s) - queen (butterfly) , period (music) , history , classics , library science , medicine , operations research , art , computer science , mathematics , biology , zoology , hymenoptera , aesthetics
Basil Charles Leicester Weedon, ‘Prof’ to his chemistry colleagues but ‘Jimmy’ to his friends and family, died on 10 October 2003. He had two distinct careers, the first as Professor of Organic Chemistry at Queen Mary College, London, over the period 1960–76, and the second as Vice-Chancellor of Nottingham University from 1976 to 1988.
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