Background
McBryde, William Arthur Evelyn was born on October 20, 1917 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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William Arthur Evelyn McBryde
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William Arthur Evelyn McBryde, Canadian Chemistry educator and researcher. Achievements include research in chemistry of precious metals; colorimetric analysis; coordination chemistry; history of chemistry. Recipient Fisher Lecturer award Analysis chemical, 1973. Member Chemical Institute Canada (Chemical Education award 1967).
Education
Bachelor, U. Toronto, 1939; Master of Arts, U. Toronto, 1940; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, University of Virginia, 1947.
Career
Assistant chemist, U. Toronto, 1939-1941; chemist, Welland Chemical Works, 1942-1944; assistant professor of chemistry, University of Virginia, 1947-1948; from assistant professor to associate professor, U. Toronto, 1948-1960; professor, department chairman, U. Waterloo, 1960-1964; dean faculty science, U. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 1961-1969; department chairman, U. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 1971-1977; professor, U. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 1971-1986; professor of chemistry emeritus, U. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, since 1986. Visiting fellow Australian National U., 1969-1970.
Achievements
Membership
Member Chemical Institute Canada (Chemical Education award 1967).
Connections
Married, 1949; 2 children.
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Canadian