Harry Melville (other)
Harry Melville may refer to: * Harry Melville (chemist) Sir Harry Work Melville, (27 April 1908 – 14 June 2000) was a British chemist, academic, and academic administrator, who specialised in polymer research. He spent his early career in academia as a lecturer and researcher, before moving into ad ... (1908–2000), British chemist and academic administrator * Harry Melville (rugby league) (1930–1965), Australian rugby league player See also * Henry Melville (other) * Melville (name) {{human name disambiguation, name=Melville, Harry ...
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Harry Melville (chemist)
Sir Harry Work Melville, (27 April 1908 – 14 June 2000) was a British chemist, academic, and academic administrator, who specialised in polymer research. He spent his early career in academia as a lecturer and researcher, before moving into administration as a civil servant and university college head. He was a fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, from 1933 to 1944, Professor of Chemistry at the University of Aberdeen from 1945 to 1947, and Mason Professor of Chemistry at the University of Birmingham from 1948 to 1956. Having moved into administration, he was permanent secretary of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research from 1956 to 1965, chairman of the Science Research Council from 1965 to 1967, and principal of Queen Mary College from 1967 to 1976. Melvin was elected to the fellowship of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and of the Royal Society. He was awarded Meldola Medal by the Institute of Chemistry and the Davy Medal by the Royal Society. He gave the Ro ...
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Harry Melville (rugby League)
Harry 'Hughie' Melville (1929-1965) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s and was a two time premiership winning player with St. George. Playing career A local junior and the son of the former Glebe forward Bill Melville, Melville played for St. George Saint George (Greek: Γεώργιος (Geórgios), Latin: Georgius, Arabic: القديس جرجس; died 23 April 303), also George of Lydda, was a Christian who is venerated as a saint in Christianity. According to tradition he was a soldier ... for seven seasons between 1949 and 1952 and between 1955 and 1957. He was a two time premiership winning player with the Dragons. He was a member of the playing squad in 1949 Grand Final, played in the 1956 Grand Final, scoring a try in that match, and was a member of the squad for the 1957 Grand Final. He played 137 games for St. George Dragons in all grades during his career. Melville's place in the team was taken at the signing of ...
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Henry Melville (other)
Henry Melville was an Australian writer. Henry Melville may also refer to: *Henry Melvill (1798–1871), priest *Henry Melville (journalist), coined the term Black War *Henry, Viscount Melville *Henry William Melville (1792–1870), engraver and father of Harden Sidney Melville See also * Henry Melville Whitney (1839–1923), American industrialist *Harry Melville (other) Harry Melville may refer to: * Harry Melville (chemist) Sir Harry Work Melville, (27 April 1908 – 14 June 2000) was a British chemist, academic, and academic administrator, who specialised in polymer research. He spent his early career in aca ...