Sir Harry Work Melville was a Scottish chemist specializing in physical and polymer chemistry. He studied at the University of Edinburgh, earning his doctorate in 1932. After a fellowship at Trinity College, Cambridge, he became involved in polymer research. Post-WWII, he held professorships at the University of Aberdeen and University of Birmingham, later becoming the permanent secretary of the DSIR. He played a crucial role in the establishment of the Science Research Council and received numerous accolades for his contributions to chemistry.
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Meaning of the name - Harry
home ruler, army ruler
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Place of Birth: Edinburgh
Educated At: Heriot-Watt University | George Heriot's School | University of Edinburgh
Occupation: chemist
Spouses: Janet Porteous
Children: 2
Employers: University of Edinburgh | University of Cambridge | University of Aberdeen | University of Birmingham | Department of Scientific and Industrial Research | Queen Mary College, University of London
Awards Received: Tilden Prize | Liversidge Award | Meldola Medal and Prize | Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh | Bakerian Lecture | Davy Medal
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 27, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 27, 2024 |
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| Sun | 6 Taurus 49 | 7 Taurus 43 | 28 Leo 0 |
| Moon | 25 Pisces 55 | 18 Sagittarius 18 | 28 Gemini 16 |
| Mercury | 25 Aries 28 | 16 Aries 8 | 28 Leo 54 |
| Venus | 22 Gemini 20 | 27 Aries 34 | 14 Cancer 57 |
| Mars | 13 Gemini 32 | 27 Pisces 35 | 28 Leo 14 |
| Jupiter | 4 Leo 32 | 23 Taurus 18 | 25 Leo 6 |
| Saturn | 5 Aries 8 | 16 Pisces 16 | 9 Aries 58 |
| Uranus | 16 Capricorn 52 | 22 Taurus 13 | 13 Capricorn 19 |
| Neptune | 12 Cancer 25 | 28 Pisces 49 | 16 Cancer 10 |
| Pluto | 23 Gemini 14 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 25 Gemini 37 |
| Rahu | 8 Cancer 15 | 14 Aries 39 | 2 Cancer 6 |
| Ketu | 8 Capricorn 15 | 14 Libra 39 | 2 Capricorn 6 |
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