Obituaries Australia

20 February, 1930
perth, Western Australia, Australia

15 May, 2010 (aged 80)
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

motor vehicle accident

• Perth Modern School (student, 1943-1948)
• University of Western Australia (student, 1949-1952)
• Oxford University (student, 1953-1955)

• academic (1958-1981) South Australia, Australia
• organic chemist (1958-1981) South Australia, Australia
• academic (1981-1995) Australian Capital Territory, Australia
• organic chemist (1981-1995) Australian Capital Territory, Australia

• Rennie Medal (Royal Australian Chemical Institute) (recipient, 1960)
• Officer of the Order of Australia (recipient, 2004)

• Athel Beckwith Lectureship (Royal Australian Chemical Institute) (eponym)

• Royal Australian Chemical Institute (SA) (president, 1971-1972)
• Australian Academy of Science (fellow, 1974-2010)
• Royal Society of London (UK) (fellow, 1989-2010)

• CSIRO (employee, 1956-1958)
• University of Adelaide (organic chemistry) (academic, 1958-1981)
• Australian National University (chemistry) (academic, 1981-1995)