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    Ronald Gillespie


    FRS FRSC CM

    Born

    Ronald James Gillespie


    (1924-08-21)21 August 1924

    London, United Kingdom

    Died26 February 2021(2021-02-26) (aged 96)

    Dundas, Ontario, Canada

    Alma materUniversity College London
    Known forVSEPR Theory
    Awards
    • Fellow of the Royal Institute of Chemistry (1953)
    • Fellow of the Chemical Institute of Canada (1960)
    • Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (1965)
    • Keith Laidler Award (1966)
    • Canadian Centennial Medal (1967)
    • CIC Award for Chemical Education (1976)
    • Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal (1977)
    • Chemical Institute of Canada Medal (1977)
    • Fellow of the Royal Society (1977)
    • Henry Marshall Tory Medal (1983)
    • Order of Canada (2007)
    Scientific career
    FieldsChemistry
    InstitutionsUniversity College London
    McMaster University
    ThesisCryoscopic studied in sulphuric and nitric acids(1949)
    Doctoral advisorSir Christopher Ingold