Arthur Aikin

Arthur Aikin
Arthur Aikin (1773–1854)
Born(1773-05-19)19 May 1773
Died15 April 1854(1854-04-15) (aged 80)
Hoxton, Middlesex, England
NationalityBritish
Known forGeological Society of London
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry

Arthur Aikin FLS FGS (19 May 1773 – 15 April 1854) was an English chemist, mineralogist and scientific writer, and was a founding member of the Chemical Society (now the Royal Society of Chemistry). He first became its treasurer in 1841,[1] and later became the society's second president.[2]

  1. ^ Knight, David (2009). "Chemists get down to earth" (PDF). Geological Society, London, Special Publications. 317 (1): 93–103. Bibcode:2009GSLSP.317...93K. doi:10.1144/SP317.3. S2CID 130452589. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Arthur Aiken". Grace's Guide. Retrieved 14 January 2015.

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