Sir Norman Samuel Wooding (20 April 1927 – 27 June 2005) was a leading British

industrialist A business magnate, also known as a tycoon, is a person who has achieved immense wealth through the ownership of multiple lines of enterprise. The term characteristically refers to a powerful entrepreneur or investor who controls, through perso ...

with a PhD in chemistry. He was also a friend of former chancellor of the

University of Bath (Virgil, Georgics II) , mottoeng = Learn the culture proper to each after its kind , established = 1886 (Merchant Venturers Technical College) 1960 (Bristol College of Science and Technology) 1966 (Bath University of Technology) 1971 (univ ...

, Sir Frank Kearton, later Lord Kearton. Sir Norman Wooding wrote a memoir titled ''Norman Wooding Recollections'', which was published by The Memoir Club.

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