from Van Wert, OH
1905
Died:1989
Baxter was born in Wales, but grew up in England, attending the University of London at 16. He joined Imperial Chemical Industries as a chemical engineer, and later provided James Chadwick with samples of uranium hexafluoride for nuclear research.
Chemical engineering
Academic degree:Professor
Specialty:Chemical engineer
Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science
Award:Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire • Australian Knight