Thomas m lowry biography

Martin Lowry

CHEMIST

1874 - 1936

Martin Lowry

Thomas Martin Lowry (; 26 October 1874 – 2 November 1936) was an English physical chemist who developed the Brønsted–Lowry acid–base theory simultaneously with and independently of Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted and was a founder-member and president (1928–1930) of the Faraday Society. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martin Lowry has received more than 80,306 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Martin Lowry is the 302nd most popular chemist (down from 293rd in 2019), the 1,250th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,296th in 2019) and the 39th most popular British Chemist.

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Among chemists, Martin Lowry ranks 302 out of 602. Before him are Anselme Payen, Smithson Tennant, Michael Levitt, An

Martin Lowry

English physical chemist (1874–1936)

Thomas Martin LowryCBE FRS[1] (; 26 October 1874 – 2 November 1936) was an Englishphysical chemist who developed the Brønsted–Lowry acid–base theory simultaneously with and independently of Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted and was a founder-member and president (1928–1930) of the Faraday Society.[2]

Biography

Lowry was born in Low Moor, Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, in a Cornish family. He was the second son of the Reverend E. P. Lowry who was the minister of the Wesleyan Church in Aldershot from 1892 to 1919. He was educated at Kingswood School, Bath, Somerset, and then at the Central Technical College in South Kensington. During those years he realized that he wanted to be a chemist. He studied chemistry under Henry Edward Armstrong, an English chemist whose interests were primarily in organic chemistry but also included the nature of ions in aqueous solutions. From 1896 to 1913 Lowry was assistant to Armstrong, and between 1904 and 1913 worked as lecturer in chemistry at the Westm

Thomas Michael Lowry

When Thomas Michael Lowry was born on 21 December 1879, in Crittenden Township, Champaign, Illinois, United States, his father, William M Lowrey, was 31 and his mother, Margaret Carrigan, was 26. He married Magdalene Frances Herget on 12 June 1916, in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Peoria, Illinois, United States in 1935 and Limestone Township, Peoria, Illinois, United States in 1940. He died on 27 October 1964, in Roseville, Warren, Illinois, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States.

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