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Biography of George Porter
6. Dec 1920 – 31. Aug 2002(81 years)Died in:Canterbury, England
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Stella Jean Brooke
George Porter (* 6. December 1920 in Stainforth; † 31. August 2002 in Canterbury) was a british chemist. He was 81 years old. He was married to Stella Jean Brooke. His education included University of Leeds, Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge and Trinity Academy. He received 10 awards, including Knight Bachelor, Order of Merit.
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Born in Stainforth, England
1949
Married Stella Jean Brooke
1950
Faraday Lectureship Prize
1955
Corday-Morgan Prize
1958
Tilden Prize
1960
Fellow of the Royal Society
1962
Remsen Award
1967
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
1969
Liversidge Award
2002