Geoffrey Chalmers Hanna

Background

Hanna, Geoffrey Chalmers was born on October 5, 1920 in Stretford, Lancashire, England. Son of Walter and Dorothy (Cross) Hanna.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Trinity College Bachelor of Arts, Cambridge (England) University, 1941; Master of Arts, Cambridge (England) University, 1943.

Career

Radar research, United Kingdom Ministry of Supply, 1941-1945; nuclear researcher, United Kingdom Mission to Canada, 1945-1950; with, National Research Council Canada and Atomic Energy Canada Ltd., 1950-1985; director physics division, Chalk River (Ontario, Canada) Nuclear laboratories, 1967-1971; research director, Chalk River Nuclear laboratories, 1971-1985.

Achievements

• Geoffrey Chalmers Hanna has been listed as a notable Nuclear scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal Society Canada.

Connections

Married Barbara Helen Scott, April 7, 1951. Children— Christopher Scott, David Scott, Jeremy Scott.

Father:

Walter Hanna

Mother:

Dorothy (Cross) Hanna

Spouse:

Barbara Helen Scott