Background
WHITEHEAD, John Ernest Michael was born on August 7, 1920 in London. Son of Doctor C. E. Whitehead and Mistress Whitehead.
WHITEHEAD, John Ernest Michael was born on August 7, 1920 in London. Son of Doctor C. E. Whitehead and Mistress Whitehead.
Merchant Taylors’ School, Northwood, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge and Saint Thomas’s Hospital Medical School, London.
Lecturer in Bacteriology Saint Thomas"s Hospital Medical School 1948-1951. Deputy Director Public Health Laboratory, Sheffield 1953-1958. Coventry 1958-1975; Deputy Director Public Health Laboratory Service 1975-1981, Director 1981-1985.
Temporary
Adviser World Health Organization 1976-1981. Consultant Adviser in Microbiology Department, of Health and Social Security 1981-1985. Specialist Adviser to Parliament.
Select Committee on Agriculture 1988-1990.
Vice-President Royal College, of Pathologists 1983-1986. Chairman Association of Medical Microbiologists 1983-1985.
Honorary Lecturer University of Sheffield 1954-1958, Birmingham 196275. Travelling Fellowship British Postgraduate Medical Federation.
Married Elizabeth B. Cochran in 1946.