Don Northcote | |
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Born | 27 December 1921 |
Died | 7 January 2004 | (aged 82)
Alma mater | University of London |
Awards | fellow of the Royal Society, |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Chemistry |
Donald Henry Northcote,[1] FRS (27 December 1921 – 7 January 2004) was a 20th-century British academic.[2]
Northcote was educated at Sir George Monoux Grammar School (1933–38). He graduated from University of London.[3]
He was a Lecturer in Plant Biochemistry[4] at the University of Cambridge;[5] then Reader from 1965 to 1972; and Professor from 1972 to 1989.[6] He was also an Honorary Fellow of Downing College, Cambridge.[7]