Background
Whelpton, John Francis was born on March 24, 1950 in Nottingham, England. Son of John Herbert and Florence Elizabeth Whelpton.
Whelpton, John Francis was born on March 24, 1950 in Nottingham, England. Son of John Herbert and Florence Elizabeth Whelpton.
Bachelor with honors, Trinity College, Oxford, England, 1972. Master of Arts, Trinity College, Oxford, England, 1975. Diploma Teaching English Overseas, Manchester (England) University, 1986.
Doctor of Philosophy, School Oriental/African Studies, London, 1987. Master of Arts, University Hong Kong, 1998.
Lecturer English Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal, 1972-1974. Administration trainee Ministry of Defense, London, 1975-1978, higher executive officer, 1978-1981. Teacher English Kiangsu-Chekiang College, Hong Kong, 1987-1991, Cheung Sha Wan Catholic Secretary School, Hong Kong, 1991-1996.
Lecturer English Hong Kong Technology College, 1996-1997. Teacher English Baptist Lui Ming Choi Secondary School, Hong Kong, since 1997.
(While John Whelpton's history of Nepal focuses on the per...)
Assistant field officer Volunteer Service, Nepal, 1974. Member Association Asian Studies, Nepal Studies Association, Britain-Nepal Society.
Married Rita Shuk Fun Chui, December 19, 1992. 1 child, Janet.