Background
Coldwell, David Alastair was born on June 21, 1948 in Calcutta, India. Son of Newcombe Spence and Shiela Houston (Thomson) Coldwell.
Coldwell, David Alastair was born on June 21, 1948 in Calcutta, India. Son of Newcombe Spence and Shiela Houston (Thomson) Coldwell.
Bachelor of Science with honors, London University, 1970. Master of Arts, University South Africa, Pretoria, 1977. Doctor Literature and Philosphy, University South Africa, Pretoria, 1980.
Bachelor, University South Africa, Pretoria, 1984. Bachelor in Economics, University South Africa, Pretoria, 1987.
Training officer Road Transport Industry Training Board, London, 1971-1974. Researcher, senior researcher NIPR, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1974-1981. Section head, research consultant Chamber Mines Research Organization, 1981-1991.
Senior lecturer, associate professor, then professor University Natal, Durban, South Africa, since 1991.
Member Institute Personnel and Development, International Institute Social Economics.
Married Kathryn Jill McBride, December 21, 1974. Children: Jennifer, Alastair, Sarah.