Gordon Beveridge

Sir
Gordon Beveridge
Born(1933-11-28)28 November 1933
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Died28 August 1999(1999-08-28) (aged 65)
Belfast, Northern Ireland
EducationInverness Royal Academy,
University of Glasgow,
University of Edinburgh
Occupationchemist
Known forfounder member of the Engineering Council
Notable workOptimization: Theory and Practice,
Engineering in the 80s exhibition
Spouse
Geertruida Hillegonda Johanna Bruijn
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(m. 1963)​
Parents
  • Victor Beattie Beveridge (father)
  • Elizabeth (Fairbairn) Grieve (mother)

Sir Gordon Smith Grieve Beveridge (28 November 1933 – 28 August 1999) was a Scottish chemist. He served as president and vice-chancellor of Queen's University of Belfast, Northern Ireland, from 1986 to 1997. He was knighted in 1994 for his services to higher education and died in Belfast.

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