Léon Lortie

Léon Lortie, OC MSRC (August 31, 1902 December 31, 1985) was a Canadian chemist, academic, and writer.

Léon Lortie
Born(1902-08-31)August 31, 1902
Montreal, Quebec
DiedDecember 31, 1985(1985-12-31) (aged 83)
AwardsOrder of Canada

In 1930, he defended his thesis on cerium under the direction of Nathalie Demassieux.

In 1970, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada in recognition for having "distinguished himself in many government and professional organizations".[1]

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