Ian Richard Gordon

Background

Gordon, Ian Richard was born on February 28, 1944 in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England. Son of Derek George and Gladys May Gordon.

Education

Bachelor, University of Oxford, England, 1965.

Career

Research officer, Department Economics Affairs, England, 1965-1971; research fellow economics, U. Kent, England, 1971-1973; lecturer interdisciplinary studies, U. Kent, England, 1973-1985; reader regional studies, U. Kent, England, 1985-1988; director urban and regional studies unit, U. Kent, England, 1976-1988; professor geography, U. Reading, England, since 1989; director Center for Study of Advanced European Regions, U. Reading, England, since 1991.

Achievements

• Ian Richard Gordon has been listed as a noteworthy Geographer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute British Geographers, Regional Science Association, Royal Economics Society.

Interests

• Avocation: jazz.

Connections

Married Sheila Tonge, September 16,1967. Children: Matthew, Benjamin.

Father:

Derek George Gordon

Mother:

Gladys May Gordon

Spouse:

Sheila Tonge

child:

Matthew Gordon

child:

Benjamin Gordon