Background
Barnett, Eric Oliver was born on February 13, 1929. Son of Eric Everard and Maude Emily Louise (Oliver) Barnett.
Barnett, Eric Oliver was born on February 13, 1929. Son of Eric Everard and Maude Emily Louise (Oliver) Barnett.
Student, University Cape Town, South Africa, 1950-1952; student, University South Africa, 1950-1954; student, University Natal, Durban, South Africa, 1955-1957; student, University College, London, 1957-1963.
Lecturer in psychology, U. Natal, 1956; honorary vice chairman, Arthur Barnett Foundation, 1963-1971; honorary chairman, Arthur Barnett Foundation, since 1971.
Honorary chairman Rural Ecology and Resources Committee, Southern Africa, since 1978. Founder, honorary chairman Committee for Basic Technology, 1984-1996, African Epidemiology Study, since 1988. Honorary chairman Eric Barnett Foundation, since 1997.
Other philanthropic and charitable committees.
Married Louise Francesca Lindenberg, February 13, 1950 (deceased January 1984). Married Vivienne Goodwin, March 13, 1986.