About Raymond Peters
Lived 1918 – 1995 (aged 77). Raymond Peters was a chemist.
Raymond Harry Peters (19 February 1918 – 15 July 1995) was Professor of Polymer and Fibre Science, University of Manchester, 1955-1984, then professor emeritus.
He was educated at Ilford County High School, King's College London and the University of Manchester.
He worked for Imperial Chemical Industries, 1941-1946 and 1949-1955. After retirement, he was visiting professor at UMIST, 1984-1986 and the University of Strathclyde, 1984. He was president of the Society of Dyers and Colourists, 1967-1968.
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British chemist (1918–1995)
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Raymond Peters was born on 19 February 1918.
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Raymond Peters died on 15 July 1995.
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Raymond Peters was a chemist.
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