| 词条 | Edwin Mervyn Patterson |
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Dr Edwin Mervyn Patterson FRSE FRGS FGS FSAScot (1920–1997) was an Irish-born research chemist and geologist. He was President of the Geological Society of Glasgow from 1964 to 1967. LifeHe was born in Northern Ireland on 14 March 1920 the son of John Wilson Patterson, a civil servant, and his wife, Dorothy Mary Ekin. He was educated at Bangor Grammar School. He then studied Chemistry at the University of Belfast graduating BSc in 1941. He immediately began work as a research chemist, specialising in explosives. In 1947 he began lecturing in Geology at St Andrews University. In 1954 he moved to be Plant Manager at Nobel's Explosive Company at Ardeer, North Ayrshire in west Scotland, remaining there until retiring in 1982.[1] In 1957 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were Frederick Walker, Samuel James Shand, Sergei Tomkeieff, Archibald Gordon MacGregor and James Ernest Richey.[2] He died in 11 April 1997. FamilyHe was married to Violet Adams (d.1990). References1. ^{{cite book|title=Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002|date=July 2006|publisher=The Royal Society of Edinburgh|isbn=0 902 198 84 X|url=https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp2.pdf}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Patterson, Edwin Mervyn}}{{UK-scientist-stub}}2. ^{{cite book|title=Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002|date=July 2006|publisher=The Royal Society of Edinburgh|isbn=0 902 198 84 X|url=https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp2.pdf}} 6 : 1926 births|1999 deaths|People educated at Bangor Grammar School|People from Northern Ireland|Academics of the University of St Andrews|Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh |
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