Gerald Vivian Coles

Background

Coles, Gerald Vivian was born on April 5, 1924 in Cardiff, Wales. Son of Charles and Olive (Randell) Coles. arrived in Australia, 1976.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Wales, 1949.

Career

Assistant chemist, AngloIranian Oil Corporation, Abadan, Iran, 1944-1947, 49-51; research assistant, Long Ashton Research Station, Bristol, England, 1952-1955; from factories inspector to occupational hygienist, Uganda Government, Kampala, 1955-1971; occupational hygienist, Branch Railways, 1971-1974; senior lecturer, London School Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 1974-1976; scientific officer, Public Health Department, Perth, Australia, 1976-1978; advisor in occupational hygiene, Shell Company Australia, Melbourne, 1978-1984; consultant in field, Werribee, Victoria., Australia, since 1984.

Achievements

• Gerald Vivian Coles has been listed as a noteworthy Occupational hygienist by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, swimming, mountain hiking, cross country skiing.

Connections

Married Ruth Mary Crowe Robinson, July 18, 1953 (divorced June 1976). Children: David, Christine. Married Ingrid Rutishauser, July 1976.

Father:

Charles Coles

Mother:

Olive (Randell) Coles

Spouse:

Ruth Mary Crowe Robinson

Spouse:

Ingrid Rutishauser

child:

David Coles

child:

Christine Coles