Background
Manley, Thomas Rae was born on May 17, 1926 in Newbiggin-By-Sea, United Kingdom. Son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Rae) Manley.
macromolecular chemistry educator
Manley, Thomas Rae was born on May 17, 1926 in Newbiggin-By-Sea, United Kingdom. Son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Rae) Manley.
Bachelor of Science with honors, U. Glasgow, Scotland, 1946; Master of Philosophy, U. Glasgow, 1969; Doctor of Science, Newcastle Polytechnic, 1974.
Technical office, Imperial Chemical Industries, Billingham, 1947-1950; chief chemist, Rolls Royce Industrial, 1950-1959; senior research chemist, Formica Ltd., Tynemouth, United Kingdom, 1959-1962; research professor, Newcastle Polytechnic, 1962-1989; visiting professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharapur, India, 1989-1990; consultant, Manley Research, Newcastle, since 1992. Visiting professor U. Basqe Countries, San Sebastian, Spain, 1982-1984, U. Gezira, Sudan, 1981.
Fellow Royal Society of Chemistry. Member Society of Chemical Industry (chairman).
Married Shiela Mary Quinn, August 29, 1955. Children: Elizabeth, Thomas, Adrian, Christopher.