| 词条 | Arthur David Ritchie |
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Prof Arthur David Ritchie FRSE ({{birth date|1891|6|22|df=yes}} – {{death date|1967|3|12|df=yes}}) was a British chemical physiologist and philosopher.[1] LifeHe was born Oxford on 22 June 1891 the son of Prof David George Ritchie. The family moved to St Andrews in 1894 when his father was given a new professorship there. Ritchie was educated at Fettes College, then studied Science at the University of St Andrews and Philosophy at Trinity College, Cambridge.[1] Qualified as a chemist, he served as an official chemist in the Royal Naval Air Service (looking at gas for airships) in World War I. He was elected a fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge with a dissertation on scientific method, but shortly afterwards moved to the University of Manchester, where he was appointed lecturer in biological chemistry in 1922 and lecturer in physiological chemistry in 1924.[2] From 1937 to 1945 he held the Sir Samuel Hall chair as Professor of Philosophy at Manchester University. In 1945 he moved to the University of Edinburgh as Professor of Logic and Metaphysics.[3] In 1946 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were Sir Alexander Gray, James Pickering Kendall, Douglas Guthrie and Sir Edmund Taylor Whittaker.[4] He retired in 1960 and died on 12 March 1967. FamilyIn 1921 he married Katharine Victoria Ponsonby. Works
References1. ^1 RITCHIE, Arthur David, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2015; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Ritchie, Arthur David}}{{UK-philosopher-stub}}2. ^The Chemical Age, Vol. 37 (1937), p.87 3. ^Bertrand Russell, Essays on language, mind, and matter, 1919-26, Unwin Hyman, 1988, p.259 4. ^{{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}} 12 : 1891 births|1967 deaths|People from Oxford|British chemists|British philosophers|People educated at Fettes College|Alumni of the University of St Andrews|Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge|Fellows of Trinity College, Cambridge|Academics of the Victoria University of Manchester|Academics of the University of Edinburgh|Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh |
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