Background
Chisholm, Michael Donald Inglis was born on June 10, 1931.
Chisholm, Michael Donald Inglis was born on June 10, 1931.
Master of Arts, Cambridge (England) University, 1957. Doctor of Science, University Cambridge, England, 1996.
Deptl. demonstrator Institute for Agricultural Economics Oxford University, England, 1954-1959. From assistant lecturer to lecturer Bedford College, London, 1960-1964. From lecturer to reader University Bristol, England, 1965-1972, professor economic and social geography England, 1972-1976.
Professor geography Cambridge University, 1976-1996, retired. Visiting senior lecturer University Ibadan, 1964-1965.
Active Local Government Boundary Commission for England, 1971-1978, Rural Development Commission, 1981-1990, English Advisory Committee on Telecommunications, 1990-1992, Local Government Commission for England, 1992-1995. Member Institute British Geographers (council 1961, 62, junior vice president 1977, senior vice president 1978, president 1979), Conservator of River Cam (chairman since 1991).
Son of Master of Science and A.W. Chisholm. Married Edith Gretchen Emma Hoof, 1959 (divorced 1981). 3 children; married Judith Carola Shackleton, 1986.