Alexander George Ogston

Chemist, Deceased Person

1911 – 1996

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Who was Alexander George Ogston?

Alexander George Ogston FRS was a biochemist who specialised in the thermodynamics of biological systems. He was particularly interested in connective tissue and the use of physico-chemical methods to study the size, weight and structure of molecules. He made the "three-point attachment" contribution to stereochemistry. His grandfather was Sir Alexander Ogston, a Scottish surgeon.

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Born
Jan 30, 1911
Mumbai
Spouses
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Education
  • Balliol College
  • Eton College
Died
Jun 29, 1996

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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