Henry Lipson

Henry Lipson was a British physicist and crystallographer born in Liverpool on March 11, 1910. He was educated at Hawarden and the University of Liverpool. Throughout his career, he worked at the University of Liverpool, the University of Manchester, and the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology. He served as president of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society.

Lipson was a Fellow of the Royal Society and a Commander of the Order of the British Empire. His work is recognized in the Royal Society collection. He died of heart failure, a natural cause, in Haifa on April 26, 1991. He spoke English and was a citizen of the United Kingdom.