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Deric Bolton

Frederick James (Deric) Bolton (1908–1993) was a Scottish research chemist and poet born in Paisley. He studied at Birkbeck College, and was an exponent of the exploration and elucidation of science through verse. His poetry collections include Glasgow Central Station (1972) and a volume of selected poems, August Morning on Tweed (Galliard, 1991).

Deric Bolton

Born
1908
Died
1993
Occupation
chemist · poet

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Frederick James (Deric) Bolton (1908–1993) was a Scottish research chemist and poet born in Paisley. He studied at Birkbeck College, and was an exponent of the exploration and elucidation of science through verse. His poetry collections include Glasgow Central Station (1972) and a volume of selected poems, August Morning on Tweed (Galliard, 1991).

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