The Forgotten Founder of IChemE: Martin Pitt celebrates the life of John W Hinchley.

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    • Abstract:
      The article features the life and works of John William Hinchley, the founder of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE). Other topics include Hinchley's entry on chemical engineering in "Encyclopedia Britannica" in 1926 defining modern chemical engineering, his study at the London Grammar School in England, and his contributions in the development of sulfuric acid, nitric acid and acetone processes.