5480310STEELE, Bertram Dillon1public2016-09-16 15:25:412021-03-02 15:50:19130STEELEWith his wife, Steele travelled to London to work with Professor JN Collie, then to Breslau, Germany, for research under Professor R Abegg. He attracted the admiration of (Sir) William Ramsay at London and Professor F Haber at Karlsruhe.Bertram Dillon9841412620file_uploads/ulf_12620_Steele, Bertram D UQA.jpgimage/jpeglocalSteele, Bertram D UQA.jpg333e596239201327e0f032d3b485f7fe8f97b59feee2016-11-25 11:30:09jpgmediatype=imagee596239201327e0f032d3b485f7fe8f97b59feeeB.D.86387250524STEELE B.D. : Specific terms.Appointed 26 Feb 1920 - @ Senate of the University of Queensland : University of Queensland [ QLD Australia ]7929324STEELE B.D. : Specific terms.Appointed Petroleum Advisory Board 16 Feb 1928 - @ Brisbane [ QLD Australia ]8125724STEELE B.D. : Specific terms.Travelled to England and Germany 18908125031STEELE, B.D. : Plymouth Grammar School5480629STEELE B.D. : Specific terms.Served in munitions42718124933STEELE B.D. : Death 12 Apr 1934 @ Brisbane [ QLD Australia ]5480427STEELE B.D. : Science.D.Sc., 1902, University of Melbourne5480527STEELE B.D. : Science.D.Sc., 1911, University of Queensland8125327STEELE B.D. : Pharmacy, 1891, Victorian College of Pharmacy8125527STEELE B.D. : Science.B.Sc., 1898, University of Melbourne8124824STEELE B.D. : Life.Birth 30 May 1870 - @ Plymouth [ England ]531Professor at UQ - Ad Eundum Gradum degree from UQ 1911Not listed on the Roll of Active Service. Mentioned in the University of Melbourne Magazine War Memorial number, July 1920, as "having undertaken munitions work, or the like, in the United Kingdom."
In 1915, to help the war effort, Steele returned to University College, London. His work led to a British government invitation to design, build and operate a munitions factory at Ellesmere Port to produce synthetic phenol by a process devised by himself. He was attached to the Ministry of Munitions dealing with special problems such as the manufacture of poison gas [From ADB entry and Melbourne University Magazine War Memorial Number, July 1920]Image UQA5316758737STEELE B.D. : Professor of Chemistry 1910 - 1931 University of Queensland @ University of Queensland : St Lucia [ Brisbane, QLD Australia ]6758837STEELE B.D. : Emeritus Professor 1931 - 1934 University of Queensland @ University of Queensland : St Lucia [ Brisbane, QLD Australia ]8125237STEELE B.D. : Pharmacist 1891 - @ Melbourne [ VIC Australia ]8125637STEELE B.D. : Acting Professor in Chemistry 1899 - University of Adelaide @ The University of Adelaide [ Adelaide, SA Australia ]8125837STEELE B.D. : Lecturer - McGill University @ Montreal [ Canada ]8126037STEELE B.D. : Assistant Professor - Herriot-Watt College @ Edinburgh [ Scotland ]8126237STEELE B.D. : Lecturer 1 Mar 1906 - 1910 University of Melbourne @ University of Melbourne : Parkville [ VIC Australia ]47064707Published extensively in physical, organic and inorganic chemistry
'The Scientific Side of Modern Manufacturing' – an address by Prof Steele to Conference of the Assoc. Chambers of Manufacturers, Brisbane Sept 1925, published later8411269STEELE, Bertram Dillon : Royal Society, 191960958970
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