 Jocelyn Field Thorpe

Sir Jocelyn Field Thorpe FRS [1] (1 December 1872 – 10 June 1940) was a British chemist who made major contributions to organic chemistry., including the Thorpe-Ingold effect and three named reactions.Thorpe was born in Clapham, London on 1 December 1872, one of nine children and the sixth son, of Mr. and Mrs. W.G.