Peter Gray

(1926 August 25 - 2012 June 7)

Education:

1946 B.A. in Natural Sciences, University of Cambridge
1949 Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Cambridge

Professional Experience:

1955 Lecturer in Chemistry, University of Leeds
1959 Reader in Chemistry, University of Leeds
1996 Life Fellow, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge

Service:

1961-1963 President of the Local AUT, University of Leeds
1965 Head of the Department of Physical Chemistry, University of Leeds
1983-1985 President of the Faraday Council of the Royal Society of Chemistry
1988-1996 Master, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge

Honors and Awards:

1956 Meldola Medal
1959 Marlow Medal
1977 Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS)
1978 Bernard Lewis Gold Medal
1988 Italgas Prize

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In Memoriam by Scott, S. K. (2014). Peter Gray. 25 August 1926 - 7 June 2012. Biogr. Mems Fell. R. Soc., 60:211-227

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Peter Gray on Wikipedia.

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2012_PeterGray_LeedsLetter.pdf

Official obituary letter for Peter Gray from the University of Leeds