Background
Evans, Leonard Robert was born on June 27, 1939 in Liverpool, England. Son of Samuel and Eveline (Kirkland) Evans.
Evans, Leonard Robert was born on June 27, 1939 in Liverpool, England. Son of Samuel and Eveline (Kirkland) Evans.
ONC in Chemistry, Old Swan Technology College, Liverpool, 1955—1958. Graduate, R.I.C., Liverpool Polytechnic, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, England, 1965.
Postdoctoral researcher University Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, 1965—1966. Research associate Cornell University, New York City, 1966—1967. Senior research chemist Shell Research Ltd., Egham, England, 1967—1970.
Group chief chemist Tetrosyl Ltd., Bury, 1970—1971. Director, division general manager Sterling Coated Materials, Duckinfield, 1971—1981. Managing director Ritrama (United Kingdom) Ltd., Manchester, since 1981.
Chairman technical committee, director Federation International des Fabricants et Transformateurs, Hague, Netherlands, 1974—1981.
Member of Royal Institute Chemistry.
Married Joyce Merriman, June 27, 1964. Children: Mark Leonard, Alison Jane.