Person Cox; Keith Gordon (1933 - 1998) Cox Keith Gordon 1933 - 1998 British Male Birmingham 25/04/1933 19330425 27/08/1998 19980827

Education: King Edward VI School, Birmingham; Leeds Grammar School; Queen's College, Oxford on a Hastings Scholarship (1950) (first class honours, geology, 1956) Career: Evacuated to Toronto, Canada (1940); returned to England (1945); served National Service in the Royal Engineers in Berlin and Hamburg; first Oppenheimer Scholar, Research Institute of African Studies, Leeds University; University Lecturer, Grant Institute of Geology, Edinburgh University (1962); Royal Society European Fellowship, Ruhr Universitat Bochum, Germany (1971); Lecturer in Geology, Oxford (1972); Senior Research Fellow, Jesus College, Oxford (1973); lost at sea during a sailing holiday a month before his retirement (1998) Son of Ernest Gordon (later Sir Gordon) Cox; married (1960) Gillian Palmer Fellow 17/03/1988 54 Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 2001 vol 47 pp 91-104, plate, by J D Bell International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 25 Apr 1933 - 27 Aug 1998 NA4009 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/71472976 8a0d1716-9b73-43a6-86d9-449e38169b4c