Alexander Killen Macbeth

Alexander Killen Macbeth CMG, DSc, FAA (1889–1957) was an Irish born academic and organic chemist who from 1928 until his retirement in 1954 was the Angas Professor of Chemistry at the University of Adelaide. In 1946 he was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George, and in 1955 he was elected Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science.