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          (–), British biochemist, born in Vienna, Austria, on May 19, ; director Medical Research Council Unit for Molecular Biology, Cavendish Laboratory.!

          Richard Laurence Millington Synge

          British biochemist

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          For the Irish Anglican priest, see Richard Synge (priest).

          Richard Laurence Millington Synge (28 October 1914 – 18 August 1994) was a British biochemist, and shared the 1952 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the invention of partition chromatography with Archer Martin.

          Letters of thanks from recipients of off-prints of biographical memoir including further recollections.

        1. Richard Laurence Millington Synge was born on October 28, , in Liverpool, England.
        2. (–), British biochemist, born in Vienna, Austria, on May 19, ; director Medical Research Council Unit for Molecular Biology, Cavendish Laboratory.
        3. 'Richard Laurence Millington Synge' by Hugh Gordon, Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 42 (), Includeslist of Synge's.
        4. Synge is one of the first physicists to seriously study the interior of a black hole, and his early work is cited by both Martin David Kruskal.

          5. Life

          Richard Laurence Millington Synge was born in West Kirby on 28 October 1914, the son of Lawrence Millington Synge, a Liverpool stock-broker, and his wife, Katherine C. Swan.[1]

          Synge was educated at the Old Hall in Wellington, Shropshire and at Winchester College.

          He then studied Chemistry at Trinity College, Cambridge.

          He spent his entire career in research, at the Wool Industries Research Association, Leeds (1941–1943), Lister Institute for Preventive Medicine, London (1943–1948), Rowett Research Institute, Aberdeen (1948–1967), and Food Research Institute, Norwich (1967–1976).[2]

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