Background
Rhind, David William was born on November 29, 1943 in Berwick, Northumberland, England. Son of William and Christina (Abercrombie) Rhind.
Rhind, David William was born on November 29, 1943 in Berwick, Northumberland, England. Son of William and Christina (Abercrombie) Rhind.
Bachelor of Science, Bristol University, England, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Edinburgh University, Scotland, 1968.
Research assistant University Edinburgh, 1968-1969. Research fellow Royal College Art, London, 1969-1973. Lecturer University Durham, England, 1973-1978, reader England, 1978-1981.
Professor geography Birkbeck College, University London, since 1982. Member United Kingdom Government Committee Enquiry on Handling Geographic Information, 1985-1987. Advisor House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology, 1983-1985.
Member Royal Geography Society (honorary secretary), Institute British Geographers. Clubs: Athenaeum (London).
Married Christine Young, August 22, 1966. Children: Jonathan Dalgety, Samantha Letitia, Zoe Danielle.