James Francis Duncan

New Zealand chemist (1921–2001)
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James Francis Duncan

Summary

James Francis Duncan is a human[1]. He was born on +1921-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2001-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a chemist[4].

Key Facts

  • James Francis Duncan was born on +1921-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • James Francis Duncan died on +2001-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Francis Duncan worked as a chemist[4].
  • James Francis Duncan was employed by Victoria University of Wellington[5].
  • James Francis Duncan was employed by Atomic Energy Research Establishment[6].
  • James Francis Duncan was employed by University of Melbourne[7].
  • James Francis Duncan was educated at University of Oxford[8].
  • James Francis Duncan received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[9].
  • James Francis Duncan received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[10].
  • James Francis Duncan received the Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry[11].
  • James Francis Duncan received the Fellow of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute[12].
  • James Francis Duncan is recorded as male[13].
  • James Francis Duncan's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • James Francis Duncan supervised James Metson as a doctoral student[15].
  • James Francis Duncan supervised Gary Robert Burns as a doctoral student[16].
  • James Francis Duncan supervised Harry Percival as a doctoral student[17].
  • James Francis Duncan supervised Ken MacKenzie as a doctoral student[18].
  • James Francis Duncan supervised Ian Brown as a doctoral student[19].
  • James Francis Duncan supervised Joan Mattingley as a doctoral student[20].
  • James Francis Duncan supervised Jim Johnston as a doctoral student[21].
  • James Francis Duncan supervised Janet Burns as a doctoral student[22].
  • James Francis Duncan supervised Harold J. Whitfield as a doctoral student[23].
  • James Francis Duncan supervised John Douglas Bernard Featherstone as a doctoral student[24].
  • James Francis Duncan supervised Margaret Patricia Halton as a doctoral student[25].
  • James Francis Duncan's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114624576[26].

Body

Origins and Family

James Francis Duncan was born on +1921-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

James Francis Duncan's education included a stint at University of Oxford[8].

Career and Affiliations

James Francis Duncan worked as a chemist[4]. Employers include Victoria University of Wellington[5], a public university[27], in New Zealand[28], founded in 1897[29], headquartered in Wellington[30]; Atomic Energy Research Establishment[6], a laboratory[31], in United Kingdom[32]; and University of Melbourne[7], a public university[33], in Australia[34], founded in 1853[35]. Doctoral students include James Metson[15], a university teacher[36]; Gary Robert Burns[16], a physical chemist[37]; Harry Percival[17], a soil scientist[38], 1943–2024[39], of New Zealand[40]; Ken MacKenzie[18], a chemist[41], of New Zealand[42], awarded the Hector Medal[43]; Ian Brown[19], a scientist[44], of New Zealand[45], awarded the Hector Medal[46]; and Joan Mattingley[20], a chemist[47], 1926–2015[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[9]; Officer of the Order of the British Empire[10], a grade of an order[49], in United Kingdom[50]; Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry[11], an award[51], in New Zealand[52]; and Fellow of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute[12].

Death and Burial

James Francis Duncan died on +2001-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

What did James Francis Duncan do for work?

James Francis Duncan worked as chemist[4].

Where did James Francis Duncan go to school?

James Francis Duncan was educated at University of Oxford[8].

What awards did James Francis Duncan receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[9], Officer of the Order of the British Empire[10], Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry[11], and Fellow of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute[12].

References

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  7. [7] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . Chemistry at Victoria, the Wellington University: A personalized account of the hundred years from 1899. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Chemistry at Victoria, the Wellington University: A personalized account of the hundred years from 1899. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Chemistry at Victoria, the Wellington University: A personalized account of the hundred years from 1899. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [2] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  26. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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