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Feb 01, 1916 Died on 27 May 2015 (aged 99)

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About Gordon Hobday

  • Sir Gordon Ivan Hobday (1 February 1916 – 27 May 2015) was a British scientist who worked on penicillin with Alexander Fleming and is noted for his role as director of the Boots research team that developed ibuprofen.
  • He later became chairman of Boots.He was the 4th Chancellor of the University of Nottingham, of which university he was a graduate.
  • He was Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire 1983–1991.
  • He was made a Knight Bachelor in the 1979 Birthday Honours.He died on 27 May 2015 at the age of 99.

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