Gordon Cox

English crystallographer and public servant (1906-1996)
Person Human Q18527880

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🏷️ Also known as
en E. G. Cox en E. Gordon Cox en Ernest Gordon Cox en Gordon Cox en Sir Ernest Gordon Cox ar غوردون كوكس
🔖 Identifiers · 9
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society ID
1999.0074
Described at URL
www.jstor.org
External data available at URL
archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk
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/g/11bw61wlcj
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp136205
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
63169
Past Fellow of the Royal Society ID
NA2615
Prabook ID
1316093
UK National Archives ID
F56027

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Summary

Gordon Cox was born on April 24, 1906[1], in Twerton[2]. He died on June 23, 1996[3]. He worked as a crystallographer[4].

FAQs

Where was Gordon Cox born?

Gordon Cox was born in Twerton[2].

What did Gordon Cox do for work?

Gordon Cox worked as a crystallographer[4].

Where did Gordon Cox go to school?

Gordon Cox was educated at Bristol University[8].

What awards did Gordon Cox receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10], Tilden Prize[11], Fellow of the Royal Society[12], and honorary doctorate[13].

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  20. [1] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
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