Jack Lewis, Baron Lewis of Newnham

English chemist (1928-2014) · United Kingdom · Scientists · Died at 86

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Jack Lewis, Baron Lewis of Newnham, FRS, HonFRSC was an English chemist working mainly in the area of inorganic chemistry.

A life in dates

2014Died17 July 20142010Longstaff PrizeAward2004Royal MedalAward1999August Wilhelm von Hofmann MedalAward1996Paracelsus PrizeAward1989Royal Society Bakerian MedalAward1985Davy MedalAwardLudwig Mond AwardAward1982honorary doctorateAward1971American Chemical Society Award in Inorganic ChemistryAward1967Tilden PrizeAward1928Born13 February 1928

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The anion [Os10C(CO)24]2−, prepared by the Jack Lewis laboratory.

Awards

Longstaff Prize2010

Royal Medal2004

August Wilhelm von Hofmann Medal1999

Paracelsus Prize1996

Royal Society Bakerian Medal1989

Davy Medal1985

Ludwig Mond Award1985

Honorary doctorate1982

American Chemical Society Award in Inorganic Chemistry1971

Tilden Prize1967

Fellow of the Royal Society

Honorary doctor of the University of Bath

Knight Bachelor

In common with Jack

Frank WestheimerBoth received Paracelsus Prize

Robert H. CrabtreeBoth received Ludwig Mond Award Ray FreemanBoth received Longstaff Prize

Joel Joffe, Baron JoffeBoth received honorary doctor of the University of Bath

Harold Warris ThompsonBoth received Tilden Prize Graham HutchingsBoth received Davy Medal

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Country

United Kingdom