Pulp and paper magazine of Canada . d after graduation was associatedwith the Manchester Gas Corporation as chief chemistfor a number of years. From 1905 to 190S he was pro-fessor of chemistry at Manchester University, sincewhen he has been head of the department of chemistry at Cambridge. Sir Williams work has been largelyalong the lines of Optical Activity and he is creditedwith the discovery of the relation between CrystalForm and Chemical Constitution. More recently hehas been prominent in the public eye in connection withhis most valuable work on the preparation of MustardGas. His researc
Pulp and paper magazine of Canada . d after graduation was associatedwith the Manchester Gas Corporation as chief chemistfor a number of years. From 1905 to 190S he was pro-fessor of chemistry at Manchester University, sincewhen he has been head of the department of chemistry at Cambridge. Sir Williams work has been largelyalong the lines of Optical Activity and he is creditedwith the discovery of the relation between CrystalForm and Chemical Constitution. More recently hehas been prominent in the public eye in connection withhis most valuable work on the preparation of MustardGas. His researches on this product enabled the Brit-ish Government to increase production ofthis weapon in the late war. In 1919 Sir William wascreated Knight of the British Empire. Other prominent figures of the party include A. Jordan, Chevalier of the Crown of Italy,, , etc., whose work as a memlier of theBritish Mission on explosives to the Italian governmentis well known; Dr. Andrew Smith, Managing Director.
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