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Andrew Ure

1778–1857

Chemist. Professor of chemistry and natural philosophy at the Andersonian Institution, Glasgow, 1804–30. Chemical consultant in London, 1830–57. Editor of the Dictionary of chemistry. FRS 1821.

Sources

DSB

ODNB

Royal Society past fellows (https://catalogues.royalsociety.org/CalmView/PersonSearch.aspx?src=CalmView.Persons, accessed 2 June 2022)

Bibliography

DSB: Dictionary of scientific biography. Edited by Charles Coulston Gillispie and Frederic L. Holmes. 18 vols. including index and supplements. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1970–90.

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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