Background
Watson, Christopher John was born on June 21, 1940 in Iver, England. Son of Allan John and Dorothy C. (Perry) Watson.
Watson, Christopher John was born on June 21, 1940 in Iver, England. Son of Allan John and Dorothy C. (Perry) Watson.
Bachelor in Geography with honors, U. Bristol, England, 1962.
With, U. London, England., 1962-1963; with, Northumberland County Council, England, 1963-1965; with, U. Sussex, England, 1966-1968; with, Scottish Development Department, Scotland, 1968-1972; with, U. Birmingham, England, since 1972; director international affairs, U. Birmingham, England, 1984-1994; head, Center Urban and Regional Studies, U. Birmingham, England, 1988-1993; director, The Japan Center, U. Birmingham, England, since 1994.
Management committee member Mercian Housing Association Ltd., Birmingham, since 1984. Member Housing Studies Association, International Planning History Society.
Married Mary Vincent, July 20, 1963. Children: Clare, Angus, Peter.