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Thomas Turner

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British metallurgist

United KingdomScientistsLived 1861 to 1951 · aged 90
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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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1925Bessemer Gold Medal
Fellow of the Royal Institute of Chemistry

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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. He was also a leading member of the Christadelphian church.

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Lived 1861 to 1951 · aged 90
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