Hugh Clive Brookes

Background

Brookes, Hugh Clive was born on April 21, 1941 in Cape Town, South Africa. Son of Hugh J. and Phyllis (Kelleher) Brookes.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Cape Town, 1961. Bachelor of Science with honors, University Cape Town, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University Cape Town, 1966.

Career

Analytical chemist Sea Fisheries, Cape Town, 1966—1967. National Research Council of Canada postdoctoral fellow Toronto University, 1967-1969. From lecturer to professor department chemistry Natal University, Durban, South Africa, since 1969.

Research fellow Southampton (England) University, 1975. Research associate Imperial College, London, 1983. Consultant in electrochemistry South African Energy Council.

Achievements

• Hugh Clive Brookes has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member, chairman local grade school committees, 1975-1985. Member South African Chemical Institute, South African Corrosion Institute, Royal Society Chemistry (electrochemistry division).

Interests

• Avocations: music, bridge.

Connections

Married K. Bridget McMullan, January 8, 1966. Children: Kathleen, Suzanne, Virginia.

Father:

Hugh J. Brookes

Mother:

Phyllis (Kelleher) Brookes

Spouse:

K. Bridget McMullan

child:

Suzanne Brookes

child:

Virginia Brookes

child:

Kathleen Brookes