page_title: Robert G. W. Anderson
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caption_attribution_description: English: Photograph of chemist and historian Robert G. W. Anderson at the Chemical Heritage Foundation, June 19, 2006.
context_page_description: Robert Geoffrey William Anderson, FSA, FRSE, FRSC is a British museum curator and historian of chemistry. He has wide-ranging interests in the history of chemistry, including the history of scientific instrumentation, the work of Joseph Black and Joseph Priestley, the history of museums, and the involvement of the working class in material culture. He has been Director of the Science Museum, London, the National Museums of Scotland, the British Museum, London, and president and CEO of the Chemical Heritage Foundation in Philadelphia.
context_section_description: Robert Geoffrey William Anderson, FSA, FRSE, FRSC (born 2 May 1944) is a British museum curator and historian of chemistry.  He has wide-ranging interests in the history of chemistry, including the history of scientific instrumentation, the work of Joseph Black and Joseph Priestley, the history of museums, and the involvement of the working class in material culture.   He has been Director of the Science Museum, London, the National Museums of Scotland, the British Museum, London,  and president and CEO of the Chemical Heritage Foundation (now the Science History Institute) in Philadelphia.
caption: Robert G. W. Anderson (2006)
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