Person Christian; John Wyrill (1926 - 2001) Christian John Wyrill Jack 1926 - 2001 British Male Scarborough, Yorkshire, England 09/04/1926 19260409 27/02/2001 20010227

Crystallography Education: Scarborough Boys' High School (1936-1943); Queen's College, Oxford. MA, DPhil (1949) Career: Research student in the laboratory of William Hume-Rothery (1937); Lecturer in metallurgy, (1955); George Keeley Reader in metallurgy (1958); Fellow of St Edmund Hall, Oxford (1963); Professor of Physical Metallurgy (1967); Editor and then Associate Editor, 'Acta Metallurgica' and of other journals; suffered from Parkinson's disease Son of a trawler skipper; married (1949) Maureen Lena Smith; two sons, one daughter, Louise Christian, human rights lawyer Fellow 20/03/1975 48 Sources: Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of the Fellows of the Royal Society Vol 54, 2008, pp 71-94 Guardian (02 April 2001) 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 9 Apr 1926 - 27 Feb 2001 NA5997 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/109199777 fb001e84-c837-4397-af3f-6ddbe8f557ec