Frank Robinson HARTLEY

Background

HARTLEY, Frank was born on January 29, 1942 in Epsom. Son of Sir Frank Hartley and Lydia May England.

Education

Kings College School, Wimbledon, Magdalen College, Oxford.

Career

Fellow, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Division of Protein Chemistry, Melbourne, Australia 1966-1969. Imperial Chemical Industries Research Fellow and Tutor in Physical Chemistry, University College, London 1969-1970. Lecturer in Inorganic Chemistry, University of Southampton 1970-1975.

Professor, of Chemistry and Head of Department, of Chemistry and Metallurgy, Royal Military

College, of Science, Shrivenham 1975-1982, Acting Dean 1982-1984, Principal and Dean 1984-1989. Vice-Chancellor Cranfield Institute of Technology since 1989, Chairman Cranfield Information Technology Institute since 1989.

Director (non-executive) T & North. Association of Commonwealth Universities Senior Travelling Fellow 1986. Honorary Doctor of Laws (London) 1987.

Connections

Married Valerie Peel in 1964.

Father:

Sir Frank Hartley

Mother:

Lydia May England

Spouse:

Valerie Peel