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Papers of Sir Patrick Linstead CBE FRS (1902 - 1966)
Catalogue reference: CSAC30.7.75
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This record is about the Papers of Sir Patrick Linstead CBE FRS (1902 - 1966) dating from 1916-1968.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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CSAC30.7.75
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Title (The name of the record)
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Papers of Sir Patrick Linstead CBE FRS (1902 - 1966)
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Date (When the record was created)
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1916-1968
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Description (What the record is about)
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The collection consists of Sir Patrick Linstead's personal papers, received from Lady Linstead who retains some private and domestic material.
Titles and description in inverted commas are those which appear on the manuscripts.
A. Biographical and Personal CSAC30.7.75/A.1-CSAC30.7.75/A.60
B. Notebooks and Working Papers CSAC30.7.75/B.1-CSAC30.7.75/B.81
C. Lectures CSAC30.7.75/C.1-CSAC30.7.75/C.20
D. Publications CSAC30.7.75/D.1-CSAC30.7.75/D.20
E. Committees and Consultancies CSAC30.7.75/E.1-CSAC30.7.75/E.62
F. Correspondence CSAC30.7.75/F.1-CSAC30.7.75/F.37
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Note (Additional information about the record)
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Listed by Jeannine Alton and Harriot Weiskittel
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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<p>Administrative papers relating to Sir Patrick's service as Rector of the Imperial College are in the College Archives; papers relating to his service as Foreign Secretary of The Royal Society are in the records of the Society.</p>
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Imperial College Archives and Corporate Records Unit
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <persname>Linstead, Sir, Reginald Patrick, 1902-1966, Knight, scientist and chemist</persname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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6 series
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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(A full account of Sir Patrick's career and honours is given in the Memoir prepared by D.H.R. Barton, H.N. Rydon and J.A. Elvidge, Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, 14, 1968, which appears in Item CSAC30.7.75/A.1.)
1902 b. London
1903 - 1919 educ. City of London School
1920 - 1923 Imperial College (1st cl. Hons. Chemistry)
1926 Ph.D., Imperial College
1929 - 1938 Demonstrator and Lecturer in Organic Chemistry, Imperial College
1930 married Aileen Rowland (née Abbott), (died 1938) D.Sc. London
1938 Firth Professor of Chemistry, Sheffield University
1939 - 1945 Professor of Organic Chemistry, Harvard University (Hon.M.A. 1942)
1940 Fellow of The Royal Society
1942 married Marjorie Walters Deputy Director of Scientific Research, Ministry of Supply
1945 - 1949 Director, Chemical Research Laboratory, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research
1946 C.B.E.
1949 - 1955 Professor of Organic Chemistry, Imperial College
1955 - 1956 Rector of Imperial College
1959 Knighted
1960 - 1965 Vice-President and Foreign Secretary, Royal Society.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/2cc04b82-c91a-4ae5-bdba-357f8a5481c6/
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