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Edgar Steacie

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From 1926 to 1939, Steacie taught at McGill University. In 1939, he joined the National Research Council as director of the division of chemistry. In 1950, he became vice-president (scientific) and, in 1952, president.
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for his contributions during the Second World War. From 1954 to 1955, he was the president of the
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The Canadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame: The Hall
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Edgar William Richard Steacie
McGill University
Henry Marshall Tory Medal
Fellow of the Royal Society
Physical chemistry
OBE
FRS
FRSC
Canadian
National Research Council of Canada
Montreal
Quebec
Royal Military College of Canada
Bachelor of Science
Ph.D.
McGill University
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Royal Society of Canada
International Council of Scientific Unions
Faraday Society
National Academy of Sciences
Chemical Society
Royal Society
Henry Marshall Tory Medal
Canadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame
York University
Carleton University
NSERC
Steacie Prize

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