John Stenhouse ( 1809 - 1880 )

Birth: Glasgow, Scotland (21 October 1809) Death: 31 December 1880 Burial: High church new cemetery, Glasgow Research Field: Chemistry Education: DPhil Career: Studied under Thomas Thomson (FRS 1811) and Thomas Graham (FRS 1836) in Glasgow; studied under Liebig in Giessen; returned to Glasgow (1839); Chemical lecturer, St Bartholomew's Hospital, London (1851-1857); non-resident Surveyor to the Mint (1865); wrote on chemistry; invented charcoal air filters and respirators Membership: Fellow Election Date: 9/06/1848 Medals/Prizes: Royal Medal 1871.