Background
Bourne, Frederick John was born on January 3, 1937 in Evesham, England. Son of Sydney John and Florence Beatrice (Craven) Bourne.
researcher veterinary medicine educator
Bourne, Frederick John was born on January 3, 1937 in Evesham, England. Son of Sydney John and Florence Beatrice (Craven) Bourne.
B Veterinary Medicine, Royal Veterinary College, London, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Bristol, England, 1972.
Private practice,, Gloucestershire, England, 1961-1966; lecturer animal husbandry, U. Bristol Veterinary School, 1966-1974; reader, U. Bristol Veterinary School, 1974-1980; professor veterinary medicine, U. Bristol Veterinary School, 1980-1988; professor animal health, U. Bristol Veterinary School, since 1988; professor animal health, U. Reading, England, 1988-1997. Director research Agricultural and Food Research Council Institute for Animal Health, Compton, England, 1988-1994, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, 1994-1997.
Member Royal College Veterinary Surgeons, Polis Academy Sciences (foreign member).
Married Mary Angela Minter, August 12, 1959. Children: Stephen John, Nigel William.