Professor Alexander McKenzie F.R.S., Professor of Chemistry, University College, Dundee 1891-1952

Professor Alexander McKenzie

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Alexander McKenzie was born in Dundee on 6 December 1869, the son of a teacher. From an early age he took a strong interest in Classics, and was an outstanding student at Dundee High School and at St Andrews University, where he went at fifteen. On completing his MA Degree in 1889, however, he took up his other interest in chemistry, with a teaching career in view, and graduated BSc in 1891. He was encouraged in particular by Thomas Purdie, who took him on as a lecture assistant fro...

University of St. Andrews.

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The collection of papyri in the University Library is of some antiquity and unclear provenance. From the guide to the Papyrii collection of the University of St Andrews, 22AD-299AD, (University of St Andrews) The University of St Andrews was the first university in Scotland. In 1410 a school of higher studies was established and on 28 February 1411/12 the society of masters and scholars received formal incorporation through a charter granted by the Bishop, Henry...

University College Dundee (Scotland)

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McKenzie, Alexander 1869-1951

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