Edquist, Richard C.

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Agent TypePersonPlace of DeathMelbourneActivities & OccupationsScientistsGenderMaleHistoryIndustrial Chemist Richard (Dick) Edquist was a founding member of the Sciences Club and its President 1969-1970. He worked for the Department of Munitions and Albright & Wilson, first at its Yarraville works and finally as a managing director of Albright & Wilson (Australia). With Mark Maunsell, he developed a process that has become the basis of the manufacture of thermal phosphoric acid world wide. Encylopaedia of Australian Science http://www.eoas.info/biogs/P002880b.htm

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Date4 April 1913-24 April 1996

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Edquist, Richard C.