Background
Hammersley, Martyn was born on August 25, 1949 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. Son of Harry and Constance Margaret (Sherwin) Hammersley.
Hammersley, Martyn was born on August 25, 1949 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. Son of Harry and Constance Margaret (Sherwin) Hammersley.
Bachelor of Science in Sociology, London School of Economics, 1970. Master of Arts in Economics, Manchester University, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology, Manchester University, 1980.
Research associate Manchester University, 1973-1974, lecturer, 1974-1975, Open University, Milton Keynes, England, 1975-1986, senior lecturer England, 1986-1996, professor, since 1996.
Married Joan Booth; children: Rachel, Paul.