Portrait of James Wilfred Cook
Date
1938
Sitter
James Wilfred Cook (1900 - 1975) , Knight Chemist, Organic chemist
Creator
Walter Stoneman (1876 - 1958, British) , Photographer
Creator - Organisation
J. Russell & Sons, Photographer
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Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 145mm
width (print): 95mm
width (print): 95mm
Subject
Description
Half-length portrait of James Wilfred Cook, turned to the left as viewed, looking right of the camera, dressed in a white shirt and a black, pin-striped suit.
Sir James Wilfred Cook (1900-1975), British organic chemist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1938. He received the Society’s Davy Medal in 1954 for ‘his distinguished fundamental investigations in organic chemistry’.
Sir James Wilfred Cook (1900-1975), British organic chemist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1938. He received the Society’s Davy Medal in 1954 for ‘his distinguished fundamental investigations in organic chemistry’.
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