Biography of Iain Macdonald Dewar Halliday

Iain Macdonald Dewar Halliday graduated BSc from the University in 1940. He was born in Iquique, Chile, son of Macdonald, a former manager of Nitrate Officinas.

Halliday enrolled at the University in 1836, attending classes in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Metallurgy, and Applied Chemistry, for which he won a second class certificate. He graduated BSc in Applied Chemistry on 28 June 1940, and had a career as a metallurgist.

Sources

Archival Materials

• Obituary, College Courant 57, 1976, p.47

Summary

Iain Macdonald Dewar Halliday
Born 18 April 1918.
Died 8 September 1976.
GU Degree: BSc, 1940;
University Link: Alumnus, Graduate
Occupation categories: metallurgists
English snippet: Chemistry graduate of the University of Glasgow
Record last updated: 15th Feb 2013

Country Associations

Chile, Iquique
Place of Birth

Scotland, Edinburgh
Place of Death

University Connections

University Roles

• Alumnus
• Graduate