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Sir Wyndham Rowland DunstanKCMG FRS FCS (1861-1949), was professor ofchemistry and Director of theImperial Institute inLondon.

Dunstan was born on 24 May 1861 atChester Castle, where his father, John Dunstan (1797-1874), was Constable. He was educated atBedford School before becoming an assistant toTheophilus Redwood, Professor of Chemistry at theRoyal Pharmaceutical Society inLondon.

In 1884, Dunstan was appointed as Demonstrator in the University Laboratories at theUniversity of Oxford and, in 1885, as University Lecturer in Chemistry. In 1886, he succeeded Redwood as Professor of Chemistry at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society and, in 1903, he was appointed Professor of Chemistry and Director of theImperial Institute in London.

He acted as President of the International Association of Tropical Agriculture and was a Member of the Advisory Committee for Tropical Agriculture.^[1][2]

In 1886, he married Emilie Fordyce Maclean. After she died in 1893, he married Violet Mary Claudia Hanbury-Tracy (1876-1963), daughter ofFrederick Hanbury-Tracy, in 1900. He died on 20 April 1949.

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