James Ferguson

Background

Ferguson, James was born on March 30, 1935 in Paisley, Scotland. Son of James Campbell and Isabella (Goldie) Ferguson.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, Glasgow (United Kingdom) U., 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, Glasgow (United Kingdom) U., 1961; Doctor of Science, Glasgow (United Kingdom) U., 1981.

Career

Research chemist, Shell Research, Manchester, United Kingdom, 1960-1963; lecturer, U. Strathclyde, Glasgow, 1963-1981; reader, U. Strathclyde, Glasgow, 1981-1991; professor, U. Strathclyde, Glasgow, 1991. Consultant Carri-Med Ltd., Dorking, United Kingdom, since 1945, Courtaulds Research, Coventry, United Kingdom, since 1988.

Achievements

• James Ferguson has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Applied Fluid Rheology

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Membership

Fellow Royal Society Chemistry. Member British Society of Rheology (president 1988-1990).

Interests

• Avocations: golf, travel, literature, music.

Connections

Married Jean Leslie Laird. Children: Ewen James, Lesley Anne, Alan Laird Campbell, Catriona Isobel.

Father:

James Campbell Ferguson

Mother:

Isabella (Goldie) Ferguson

Spouse:

Jean Leslie Laird

child:

Alan Laird Campbell Ferguson

child:

Lesley Anne Ferguson

child:

Ewen James Ferguson

child:

Catriona Isobel Ferguson