Membership Great Britain

He is known not only for his teaching but also for his research, some of which had practical technical importance, such as his work on cellulose acetate nitric acid. Professor Franchimont held honorary. membership in the Chemical Society of London (1898), the Royal Institution of Great Britain Ireland (1899), the Order of the Dutch Lions, and the Legion of Honor (Refs 1 2)... 

To link the chemical warfare organizations of Canada and the United States, a joint U.S.-Canadian Advisory Committee was established. Membership of the committee was subsequently broadened to include Great Britain. This three-power committee eliminated much duplication of effort, established uniform test procedures, and accelerated co-operative work on such items as toxic gases, flame throwers, and smoke munitions. 

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