John Edward Maurice Midgley

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Summary

John Edward Maurice Midgley was born on February 22, 1935[1], in Burley[2]. He died on December 9, 2023[3]. He worked as a researcher[4] and endocrinologist[5].

Key Facts

  • Employer: Carnegie Institution for Science[6], University of Leeds[7], Newcastle University[8], Amersham plc[9], Cochrane[10]
  • Educated at: Ilkley Grammar School[11], Exeter College[12], University of Leeds[13]
  • Doctoral advisor: Cyril Norman Hinshelwood[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Academic degree: Bachelor of Science[16], Doctor of Philosophy[17]
  • Given name: John[18]

FAQs

Where was John Edward Maurice Midgley born?

John Edward Maurice Midgley's place of birth was Burley[2].

What did John Edward Maurice Midgley do for work?

John Edward Maurice Midgley worked as a researcher[4] and endocrinologist[5].

Where did John Edward Maurice Midgley go to school?

John Edward Maurice Midgley was educated at Ilkley Grammar School[11], Exeter College[12], and University of Leeds[13].

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  1. [2] ↑ . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . dignityfunerals.co.uk. dignityfunerals.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . dignityfunerals.co.uk. dignityfunerals.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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