Background
Nixon, Kenneth E. was born on April 18, 1931 in St. Helens, Lancashire, England. Son of Frederick Stanley and Elsie Doris (Haines) Nixon.
Banknote printing professional
Nixon, Kenneth E. was born on April 18, 1931 in St. Helens, Lancashire, England. Son of Frederick Stanley and Elsie Doris (Haines) Nixon.
Bachelor of Science, Durham U., England, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, Newcastle on Tyne, England, 1960.
Research scientist, Pilkington Brothers, St. Helens, United Kingdom, 1960-1963; research manager, Association Lead Manufacturers, Newcastle on Tyne, 1963-1965; research manager, Bell Northern Research, Ottawa, Canada, 1965-1978; director of research, Canadian Banknote Company, Ottawa, 1978-1988; vice president research, Canadian Banknote Company, Ottawa, since 1988. Technical advisor to chairman Intaglio Research Group, international clientele, since 1990.
Member Chemical Institute of Canada, Chemical Society of Great Britain (associate), Chemical Society of Canada.
Married Audrey Barnes, August 31, 1956. Children: Paul Edwin, Julie Anne Nade.