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Robert W. Parry

1917 – 2006

American chemistry professor

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About Robert W. Parry

Lived 1917 – 2006 (aged 89). Robert W. Parry was an American chemist and university teacher.

Robert W. Parry (October 1, 1917 – December 1, 2006) was a professor of chemistry at the University of Michigan and the University of Utah. Parry served as the President of the American Chemical Society in 1982. Among his awards was the Priestley Medal in 1993.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Employers
University of Utah, University of Michigan
Awards
Priestley Medal; George C. Pimentel Award in Chemical Education
Also known as
Robert Walter Parry

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Robert W. Parry's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Robert W. Parry?

American chemistry professor (1917–2006)

When was Robert W. Parry born?

Robert W. Parry was born on 1 October 1917 in Ogden.

When did Robert W. Parry die?

Robert W. Parry died on 1 December 2006 in Salt Lake City.

What was Robert W. Parry's occupation?

Robert W. Parry was a chemist and university teacher.

What nationality was Robert W. Parry?

Robert W. Parry was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Robert W. Parry

· Wikidata: Q7350729

· DBpedia: Robert W. Parry

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