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| Muir, Matthew Moncrieff Pattison. Adm. at CAIUS, 1878. S. of William, merchant, of Glasgow. B. there [Nov. 1], 1848. School, Glasgow High, and at Glasgow University and Tübingen. Hon. M.A. 1880. Fellow, 1881-1931. Demonstrator in Chemistry at Anderson's College, Glasgow, 1871-3. Assistant Lecturer in Chemistry at Owens College, Manchester, 1873-7. In charge of Caius College Chemical Laboratory until his retirement in 1908. Married, 1873, Florence, dau. of Joseph Haslam. Author, Qualitative Analysis and Laboratory Practice; Roger Bacon, His Relations to Alchemy and Chemistry; Men and Women of Letters in Norwich a Hundred Years Ago; The Story of Wanderings of Atoms; The Story of Alchemy; and (with D. J. Carnegie) Practical Chemistry. After his retirement lived successively at Norwich and at Epsom. Died Sept. 2, 1931, at Epsom. Father of Clive R. P. (1893). (Venn, II. 431; Who was Who; The Times, Sept. 3, 1931.) | Matthew Moncrieff Pattison MUIR Approx. lifespan: 1848–1931 Adm Gonville & Caius College 1878 s. of William MUIR merchant, of Glasgow, [ Scotland ] b. there 1848:[11:01] School, Glasgow High, [ Scotland ], and at Sch: Glasgow University Glasgow, [ Scotland ] and Tübingen [ Germany ] Hon. MA 1880 Fellow 1881-1931 Demonstrator in Chemistry at: : Sch: Anderson's College Glasgow, [ Scotland ] 1871-3 Assistant Lecturer in Chemistry: Sch: Owens College Manchester, [ Lancashire ] 1873-7 In charge of: CAIUS Chemical Laboratory until his retirement in1908 m. 1873,Florence dau. of Joseph Haslam. Publ.: Qualitative Analysis and Laboratory Practice; Roger Bacon, His Relations to Alchemy and Chemistry; Men and Women of Letters in Norwich a Hundred Years Ago; The Story of Wanderings of Atoms; The Story of Alchemy ;and (with D. J. Carnegie) Practical Chemistry After his retirement lived successively Norwich, [ Norfolk ] and Epsom, [ Surrey ] d. 1931:09:02 at Epsom, [ Surrey ] father of Clive R. P. MUIR (1893) ( Venn, II. 431; Who was Who; The Times 1931:09:03) [add:]Approved by Medical Studies Board as Teacher of Chemistry, 11 Feb. 1878[:add] [add:]ESL-G: Cumberland Add.MS. 6583:478[:add] |