Background
BECKWITH., D.PHIL. F Associate of Arts was born on February 20, 1930 in Perth, W.A. Son of Laurence A. and Doris G. Beckwith.
professor of organic chemistry
BECKWITH., D.PHIL. F Associate of Arts was born on February 20, 1930 in Perth, W.A. Son of Laurence A. and Doris G. Beckwith.
University of Western Australia and Balliol College, Oxford University.
Lecturer in Chemistry, University of Adelaide 1958-1962, Professor, of Organic Chemistry 1965-1981. Lecturer, Imperial College, University of London 1962-1963. Visiting Professor, University of York 1968.
Professor, of Organic Chemistry, A.N.U. since 1981, Dean since 1989.
President Royal Australian Chemical Institute 1984-1985. Vice-President Australian Academy, of Science 1985-1986.
Chairman. Lecturer 1986, Rayson Huang Lecturer 1989, Kharasch Lecturer 1990.
Rennie Memorial.
Married Phyllis Kaye Marshall in 1953.