Fred Holliday (academic)
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Sir Frederick George Thomas Holliday, CBE, DL, FRSE (22 September 1935 – 5 September 2016) was a British marine biologist, academic, academic administrator, and businessman. He was Acting Principal of the University of Stirling from 1973 to 1975, Vice-Chancellor and Warden of Durham University from 1980 to 1990, and Chair of Northumbrian Water from 1993 to 2006.
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Sir Fred Holliday | |
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Vice-Chancellor and Warden of Durham University | |
In office 1980–1990 | |
Preceded by | Sir Derman Christopherson |
Succeeded by | Evelyn Ebsworth |
Acting Principal of the University of Stirling | |
In office 1973–1975 | |
Preceded by | Tom Cottrell |
Succeeded by | Sir William Cramond |
Personal details | |
Born | Frederick George Thomas Holliday (1935-09-22)22 September 1935 Rubery, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England |
Died | 5 September 2016(2016-09-05) (aged 80) Aberdeen, Scotland |
Citizenship | United Kingdom |
Education | Bromsgrove County High School |
Alma mater | University of Sheffield |
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