Background
Walton, John Christopher was born on December 4, 1941 in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England. Son of William Christopher and Rona May Walton.
Walton, John Christopher was born on December 4, 1941 in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England. Son of William Christopher and Rona May Walton.
Bachelor of Science, Sheffield University, England, 1963. Doctor of Science, Sheffield University, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, St. Andrews University, Scotland, 1966.
Assistant lecturer Dundee University, Scotland, 1966—1969. Lecturer St. Andrews University, Scotland, 1969—1980, senior lecturer, 1980—1986, reader, 1986—1997, professor chemistry, since 1997.
Fellow: Royal Society of Edinburgh, Royal Society Chemistry (Silver Medal for organic reaction mechanisms 1994).
Married Jane Lehman; children: Christopher, Emma Walton-Asi.