David Richard Matravers

Background

Matravers, David Richard was born on September 26, 1937 in Durban, Natal, South Africa. Son of Richard Dan and Inanda Audrey (Crewe) Matravers. arrived in England, 1990.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Natal, 1958; Bachelor of Science with honors, U. South Africa, 1964; Master of Science, U. South Africa, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Rhodes U., 1972.

Career

Teacher, Glenwood H.S., Durban, Natal., South Africa, 1960-1965; lecturer, Rhodes U., Grahamstown, South Africa, 1965-1976; lecturer, associate professor, U. Cape Town, South Africa, 1976-1990; professor, U. Portsmouth, England, since 1990.

Achievements

• David Richard Matravers has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal Astronomical Society, Institute Math and Applications. Member Royal Overseas League.

Interests

• Avocations: walking, reading.

Connections

Married Myrtle Anne Young, July 4, 1961. Children: Graeme Richard, Derek Cameron, Martin David. M.Gillian Patricia Cook, July 9, 1993.

Father:

Richard Dan Matravers

Mother:

Inanda Audrey (Crewe) Matravers

Spouse:

Myrtle Anne Young

child:

Martin David Matravers

child:

Graeme Richard Matravers

child:

Derek Cameron Matravers