Thomas Edward Thorpe | |
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Born | 8 December 1845 |
Died | 23 February 1925 | (aged 79)
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | University of Heidelberg |
Awards | Longstaff Prize (1881) Royal Medal (1889) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Chemistry |
Institutions | Normal School of Science Yorkshire College of Science Andersonian Institute |
Doctoral advisor | Robert Bunsen |
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Sir Thomas Edward Thorpe CB, FRS HFRSE LLD (8 December 1845 – 23 February 1925) was a British chemist.[2] From 1894 to 1909, he was Chief Chemist to the British Government, as Director of the Government Laboratory.[3]