Andraos, J. Named reagents, catalysts, and compounds (A-F), 2001 p. 11 (Sir John Warcup Cornforth, b. 7 Sept. 1917, Sydney, Australia; Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1975)
Sir John Cornforth interviewed by Alan Sargeson, 1980 title page (Sir, John Cornforth, 7 September 1917-8 December 2013)
Sir John Cornforth interviewed by Ann Turner for the Australians of the year oral history project, 1995 title page (Sir, John Cornforth)
New York times (online), viewed Dec. 20, 2013 (in obituary published Dec. 19: John W. Cornforth; b. John Warcup Cornforth, Sept. 7, 1917, Sydney; d. Dec. 8, Sussex, England, aged 96; scientist who shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1975)