Redwood Building

at , Cardiff , CF10 3 United Kingdom

1. Local Business

Description

The Redwood Building is a building part of Cardiff University, situated in the Cathays Park area of Cardiff, Wales. Opened in 1960, it was named in 1979 after the Redwood family of Orchard House, Boverton, near Llantwit Major, namely Theophilus Redwood and his son Sir Boverton Redwood as well as Theophilus's medical brother Lewis Redwood and his son Thomas Redwood. Theophilus Redwood Theophilus Redwood, was a founding father of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain among connections with the Chemical Society and as founder president of the Society of Public Analysts, while his son Sir Boverton Redwood was a distinguished petroleum chemist - sometime president of the Society of Chemical Industry. [The 1979 naming by UWIST Council followed a suggestion by Dr J D R Thomas in a letter to UWIST Secretary and Registrar on 18 December 1978 that the building be named \"Redwood Building\" coupled with the names of Theophilus Redwood and of his son Sir Thomas Boverton Redwood Bart. to whom were later added the other family names of Lewis and Thomas Redwood.

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Summary

Redwood Building is Cardiff based place and this enity listed in Local Business category. CF10 3.