Frederick Pettit Lossing

Background

Lossing, Frederick Pettit was born on August 4, 1915 in Norwich, Ontario, Canada. Son of Frank Edgar and Evelyn (Pettit) Lossing.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Western Ontario, London, 1938; Master of Arts, University Western Ontario, London, 1940; Doctor of Philosophy, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1942.

Career

Research chemist, Shawinigan Chemicals Ltd., Shawinigan Falls, Quebec, 1942-1946; research officer, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, 1946-1980; associate director division chemistry, National Research Council Canada, 1969-1977; principal research officer, National Research Council Canada, 1977-1980; research scientist department chemistry, U. Ottawa, 1980-1994.

Achievements

• Frederick Pettit Lossing has been listed as a noteworthy chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal Society Canada, Chemical Institute Canada. Member American Society Massachusetts Spectrometry, Royal Astronomical Society Canada.

Connections

Married Frances Isabella Glazier. Children— Wilda, Patricia, Catherine.

Father:

Frank Edgar Lossing

Mother:

Evelyn (Pettit) Lossing

Spouse:

Frances Isabella Glazier