Thomas Turner
British metallurgist · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1861 to 1951 · aged 90
Thomas Turner Sc., A.R.S.M., F.R.I.C. was the first Professor of Metallurgy in Britain, at the University of Birmingham. The University was created in 1900 and the department founded in 1902. He was instrumental in the early development of the sclerometer for testing hardness of metals. He retired in 1926.
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He was also a leading member of the Christadelphian church.
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United Kingdom
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Deceased
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Lived 1861 to 1951 · aged 90
