About Frederick Thomas Seelye
Lived 1879 – 1962 (aged 82–83). Frederick Thomas Seelye was a New Zealand chemist and academic.
Frederick Thomas Seelye (1879–1962) was a notable New Zealand analytical chemist and lecturer. He was born in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand in 1879. He became an instructor of mathematics and chemistry at the Waihi School of Mines in 1902, and in 1920 he was hired by the Dominion Laboratory as the chief silicate analyst.
He was elected a Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry in 1943,
Seelye died in Wellington, New Zealand at the age of 83, and was survived by his wife Flora Annabella Nicholson, two sons and a daughter.
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New Zealand analytical chemist, lecturer (1879–1955 or 1962)
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