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Dr. Angus Smith, chemist, of Manchester, a pioneer in experimenting upon impurities in the air.
Dr. (Robert) Angus Smith, chemist, of Manchester, a pioneer in experimenting upon impurities in the air, and known for his "composition" which was used for coating metal, such as pipes, to protect them.


Dr Angus Smith's composition was used for coating metal such as pipes to protect them.
c.1817 Born in Scotland
 
1881 Robert Angus Smith 64, Chemist FRS, PhD etc, And Government Inspector of Alkali works, lived in Chorlton with his niece Jessie K. Smith  45<ref>1881 census</ref>


Had died by 1892<ref>The Engineer 1892/08/12</ref>
Had died by 1892<ref>The Engineer 1892/08/12</ref>
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Revision as of 18:21, 27 February 2019

Dr. (Robert) Angus Smith, chemist, of Manchester, a pioneer in experimenting upon impurities in the air, and known for his "composition" which was used for coating metal, such as pipes, to protect them.

c.1817 Born in Scotland

1881 Robert Angus Smith 64, Chemist FRS, PhD etc, And Government Inspector of Alkali works, lived in Chorlton with his niece Jessie K. Smith 45[1]

Had died by 1892[2]


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Sources of Information

  1. 1881 census
  2. The Engineer 1892/08/12