Hugh Lionel Porteous

Background

Porteous, Hugh Lionel was born on July 29, 1943 in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. Son of Norman Walker and May Hadwen Porteous.

Education

Student, George Watson's College, 1948-1961; Master of Arts, U. Edinburgh, 1961-1965; student, University California, Berkeley, 1965-1967; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Warwick, 1967-1969.

Career

Lecturer, U. Hull (England), 1969-1970; lecturer, U. Liverpool (England), 1970-1973; senior research fellow, U. Manchester (England), 1973-1975; senior lecturer, Sheffield (England) Hallam U., since 1975.

Achievements

• Hugh Lionel Porteous has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Institute Mathematics and Its Applications. Member London Mathematics Society, British Fulbright Scholar Association.

Connections

Married Joyce Leech, Sept.2, 1972. Children: Bruce, Susan.

Father:

Norman Walker Porteous

Mother:

May Hadwen Porteous

Spouse:

Joyce Leech

child:

Susan Porteous

child:

Bruce Porteous