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Priestley Medal

The Priestley Medal is awarded by the American Chemical Society (ACS) for distiguished service in the field of chemistry. Established in 1922, the award is named after Joseph Priestley, the discoverer of oxygen who emigrated to the United States of America in 1793.

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Last updated: 05-27-2005 18:07:18
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