Harry Gunning

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1916 – 2002

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Who was Harry Gunning?

Harry Emmet Gunning, OC was a Canadian scientist and administrator.

Born in Toronto, Ontario, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree, a Master of Arts degree, and a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry in 1942 from the University of Toronto.

In 1957, he was appointed Professor and Chairman of the Department of Chemistry at the University of Alberta. From 1974 to 1979, he was the President as well.

In 1979, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada as a "scientist and educator, who has achieved an international reputation for chemical research".

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Born
Dec 16, 1916
Toronto
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Education
  • University of Toronto
Employment
  • University of Alberta
Lived in
  • Toronto
Died
Nov 24, 2002

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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